'Breadbasket' definitions:

Definition of 'breadbasket'

From: WordNet
noun
A geographic region serving as the principal source of grain
noun
An enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion [syn: stomach, tummy, tum, breadbasket]
noun
A basket for serving bread

Definition of 'Breadbasket'

From: GCIDE
  • Breadbasket \Bread"bas`ket\, n. The stomach. [Humorous] --S. Foote. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'breadbasket'

From: GCIDE
  • Granary \Gran"a*ry\, n.; pl. Granaries. [L. granarium, fr. granum grain. See Garner.]
  • 1. A storehouse or repository for grain, esp. after it is thrashed or husked; a cornhouse. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Hence: (Fig.), A region fertile in grain; in this sense, equivalent to breadbasket, used figuratively; as, Ukraine, the granary of the Soviet Union. [1913 Webster +PJC]
  • The exhaustless granary of a world. --Thomson. [1913 Webster]