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SOURDOUGH BREAD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sourdough bread mean?
• SOURDOUGH BREAD (noun)
The noun SOURDOUGH BREAD has 1 sense:
1. made with a starter of a small amount of dough in which fermentation is active
Familiarity information: SOURDOUGH BREAD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Made with a starter of a small amount of dough in which fermentation is active
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Synonyms:
sour bread; sourdough bread
Hypernyms ("sourdough bread" is a kind of...):
bread; breadstuff; staff of life (food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked)
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