dough
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /doʊ/ · UK /dəʊ/
dough means: A soft mixture of flour and liquid that you shape and bake to make bread or similar foods.
noun
A soft mixture of flour and liquid that you shape and bake to make bread or similar foods.
- The dough is ready to bake.
- She rolled the dough into a circle.
- Let the dough rise in a warm place.
Money, especially money you earn or spend.
- I need some dough for lunch.
- He made a lot of dough selling cars.
- Have you got enough dough for the tickets?
verb
To mix flour with liquid until it becomes a soft mass ready to shape and bake.
- The machine doughs the flour.
- Workers doughed the flour with warm water.
- Each batch is doughed before being shaped.
Questions about dough
What does dough mean?
A soft mixture of flour and liquid that you shape and bake to make bread or similar foods.
What is dough in other languages?
Türkçe: hamur · Español: masa · Français: pâte · Deutsch: Teig · Italiano: impasto · 日本語: 生地
How do you pronounce dough?
In American English /doʊ/; in British English /dəʊ/.
How do you use dough in a sentence?
The dough is ready to bake. She rolled the dough into a circle.
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