Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bread-dough
noun
/brɛd doʊ/
Definition
A mixture of flour, water, and other ingredients that is kneaded and allowed to rise before baking into bread.
Examples
- After mixing the ingredients, she let the bread-dough rise for an hour.
- The chef prepared fresh bread-dough every morning for the bakery.
- They shaped the bread-dough into loaves before placing them in the oven.
Meaning
Bread-dough is the raw mixture used to create bread products. It is typically characterized by its elastic texture and ability to rise when yeast is added.
Synonyms
- pastry dough
- bread mixture
- leavened dough
