Breakfast
9 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
The first meal of the day, typically eaten in the morning after waking. The word literally means breaking the overnight fast.
“A traditional English breakfast includes eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, and toast.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈbrɛkfəst/
Syllables
break·fast
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Synonyms
morning mealbrekkie
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
Contains 'fast' and 'break' elements; the 'ea' vowel combination appears twice
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Scrabble
Worth 17 points; the 'k' and 'f' provide solid scoring potential for strategic placement
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