barm
8 points
English
4 letters
Not in frequency data
Valid in: North American word list
Definitions
noun
a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Word forms
plural barms
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Crossword clues
- “a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey” wn-def
- “Foam rising upon beer, or other malt liquors, when fermenting, and used as leaven in making bread and in brewing; yeast. Shak.” web-def
- “The lap or bosom. Chaucer.” web-def
Anagrams
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