sourdough

noun

Sour fermented dough used as leaven in making bread.

noun

Bread made from such a leaven.

noun

An early settler or prospector, especially in Alaska and northwest Canada.

noun

See the extract.

adjective

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

noun

Dough, leavened with yeast and lactobacteria that produce acids giving a sour taste.

noun

A permanent resident of the territory. Someone who has lived in the Yukon during all four seasons.

noun

a leaven of dough in which fermentation is active; used by pioneers for making bread

noun

a settler or prospector (especially in western United States or northwest Canada and Alaska)