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YEAST CAKE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does yeast cake mean?
• YEAST CAKE (noun)
The noun YEAST CAKE has 1 sense:
1. small cake of compressed moist yeast
Familiarity information: YEAST CAKE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small cake of compressed moist yeast
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("yeast cake" is a kind of...):
barm; yeast (a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey)
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