Breadwinner (noun)

A person, typically the head of a household, who earns the money to support their family.

Origin:

Breadwinner is a compound word composed of bread, meaning food or sustenance, and winner, meaning one who is successful or victorious.

Examples:

1. John is the breadwinner of the family, he works hard to provide for his loved ones.
2. The breadwinner of the household is responsible for ensuring that there is enough money to pay for housing, food, and other necessities.
3. Despite her high-paying job, Sarah felt like she was not fulfilling her role as breadwinner for her family.
4. Breadwinners often have a lot of pressure on them to provide financially for their loved ones.
5. The breadwinner of the family was happy to be able to buy a house for his children.