English Explanatory Dictionary

mother dough

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A live dough used as the source of starter dough, containing live (traditionally, environmentally derived) yeast and ground grains, for making sourdough, that is kept, fed and watered, and used in perpetuity in a traditional bakery or by traditional bakers.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-mother dough.wav

Word forms

mother dough mother doughs
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