bread and butter vs maintenance

bread and butter and maintenance both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bread and butter	Yes	No	No	No
maintenance	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, maintenance is a hyponym of bread and butter; that is, maintenance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bread and butter:

bread and butter: the financial means whereby one lives
maintenance: means of maintenance of a family or group

Other hyponyms of bread and butter include amenities, comforts, conveniences, creature comforts, meal ticket, subsistence.

bread and butter (noun)	maintenance (noun)
the financial means whereby one lives	activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
	the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence
	the unauthorized interference in a legal action by a person having no interest in it (as by helping one party with money or otherwise to continue the action) so as to obstruct justice or promote unnecessary litigation or unsettle the peace of the community
	means of maintenance of a family or group
	court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated

bread and butter vs maintenance

bread and butter and maintenance both are nouns.

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