Definition of sourdough Sourdough
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We found 8 definitions of sourdough from 4 different sources.
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What does sourdough mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: sourdoughs |
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| sourdough - a settler or prospector (especially in western United States or northwest Canada and Alaska) | ||
| colonist, settler a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country | ||
| prospector someone who explores an area for mineral deposits | ||
| sourdough - a leaven of dough in which fermentation is active; used by pioneers for making bread | ||
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Wiktionary 
- sourdough (Noun)
Dough, leavened with yeast and lactobacteria that produce acids giving a sour taste. - sourdough (Noun)
An old-timer, especially in Alaska. From the distinctive pouches of bread starter worn on a belt or around the neck by experienced prospectors during the Gold Klondike Gold Rush . - sourdough (Noun)
A permanent resident of the territory. Someone who has lived in the Yukon during all four seasons. - sourdough (Adjective)
Describing something made from dough that was leavened with yeast and lactobacteria that produce acids giving a sour taste.
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sourdough
A dough containing flour, water, lactic acid bacteria and yeast which is used to bake bread.
Part of speech
🔤- sourdough, noun, singular of sourdoughs.
- sourdough, adjective.
