sourdough
BREAD MADE WITH A SOURDOUGH STARTER
Sourdough bread; Sour dough; Chef (baking); Chef (bread baking); Pain au levain; Sourdough starter; Alaskan Sourdough; Alaskan sourdough; Natural leaven; Levain; San Fransisco sourdough; San Francisco sourdough; Sour dough starter; Sour dough bread
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1. leaven for making bread, consisting of fermenting dough, originally that left over from a previous baking.
bread made using such leaven.
2. N. Amer. historical an experienced prospector in the western US or Canada.