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Rarebreadcrumb
The correct spelling is breadcrumb.
How to pronounce breadcrumb
noun
Say it like: Bree-dcr-umb
The correct spelling is breadcrumb. (chiefly in the plural) A tiny piece of bread, either one that falls from bread as it is cut or eaten, or one made deliberately by crumbling bread.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.(chiefly in the plural) A tiny piece of bread, either one that falls from bread as it is cut or eaten, or one made deliberately by crumbling bread.
- 2.(chiefly in the plural) A single link in a chain indicating the hierarchical location of a web page or similar, used as a navigation aid.
verb
- 1.To sprinkle breadcrumbs on to food, normally before cooking.
- 2.To add navigational breadcrumbs to (a web page or user interface).
- 3.To use clues or enticements to lead someone in the desired direction.
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