sourdough

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sourdough (not comparable)

Positive
sourdough

Comparative
not comparable

Superlative
none (absolute)

  1. Describing something made from dough that was leavened with yeast that produce acids giving a sour taste.

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Singular
sourdough

Plural
sourdoughs

sourdough (plural sourdoughs)

  1. Dough, leavened with yeast that produce acids giving a sour taste.
  2. (slang) 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 Klondike Gold Rush. [1] [2]
  3. (Yukon) A permanent resident of the territory. Someone who has lived in the Yukon during all four seasons.

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someone new to Alaska and Yukon

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