sourdough bread

/ˌsaʊərˈdoʊ brɛd/
/ˈsaʊədəʊ brɛd/
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Definitions of sourdough bread
  1. noun
    made with a starter of a small amount of dough in which fermentation is active
    synonyms: sour bread
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    type 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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