Usually means: Queue for free food distribution.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word breadline:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. breadline, the breadline: Merriam-Webster
  2. breadline: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. breadline: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. breadline: Collins English Dictionary
  5. breadline: Vocabulary.com
  6. Breadline, breadline: Wordnik
  7. breadline, the breadline: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. breadline: Wiktionary
  9. breadline: Dictionary.com
  10. Breadline (Megadeth song), Breadline: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. breadline: Rhymezone
  12. breadline: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. breadline: FreeDictionary.org
  14. breadline: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. breadline: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. breadline: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. breadline: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. breadline: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (breadline)

noun:  A line of people waiting to receive food from a charity.
noun:  (figurative) Subsistence level.

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