Breadcrumb
An element on a page or a search result that shows the user's path to the page. For example, a lead on a web page is a series of links to other pages, often at the top of the page.
An element on a page or in SERPs that shows the navigation path that the user has chosen or can choose to navigate to the page they are on. On a web page, a lead is a series of links to other pages that are usually located at the top of the page. Example: Home/Shop/Backpacks
Breadcrumbs are navigational elements that usually appear at the top of a particular web page, showing you the pages and subpages that appear before the page you're on. For example, on a blog, the navigation path might look like this: Home > Category > Year > Month > Post or maybe much simpler. The term "breadcrumbs" comes from the fairy tale "Hansel and Gretel".
A navigation element that shows your current position relative to the structure of the website.
A navigation element that allows users to easily determine where they are on a website.
Breadcrumbs are navigational elements that usually appear at the top of a particular web page, showing you the pages and subpages that appear before the page you're on. For example, on a blog, the breadcrumbs might look like this: Home > Category > Year > Month > Post (or they could be much simpler). The term "breadcrumbs" comes from the fairy tale "Hansel and Gretel".
Meanings of Breadcrumb
(usually plural) A small piece of bread that falls off the bread when sliced or eaten, or is made by deliberately crumbling the bread.
(usually plural) A single link per line indicating the hierarchical position of a web page or the like, used as a navigation aid.
It is used to sprinkle breadcrumbs over food, usually before cooking.
To add navigation breadcrumbs to (web page or user interface).
Using cues or enticements to lead someone in a desired direction.