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Definition of "black bread" []

  • Bread made of coarse rye flour (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

Use "black bread" in a sentence
  • "At the bakery counter she exchanges the receipt for a brick of black bread and a loaf of white bulka."
  • "Together, they pulled everything out of the refrigerator, and produced a feast of Jewish salami and feta cheese and hard-boiled eggs and tomatoes and black bread and sweet butter and half-sour pickles and big black Greek olives and raw Spanish onions and beer, and trotted all of it back to bed with them and sat there gorging themselves and talking and drinking and laughing and touching each other with tender fingertips."
  • "At six and five years of age, my mother and her brother Sima were old enough to ignore their growling stomachs and make do with nothing but a piece of black bread and a cube of sugar, but three-year-old Yuva, my uncle who would die during the first minutes of the blitzkrieg in 1941, clenched his fists and bawled from hunger."
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