Associations to the word «Sourdough»

SOURDOUGH, noun. A type of bread dough leavened with yeast and lactobacilli that produce acids giving a sour taste.

SOURDOUGH, noun. (slang) An old-timer, especially in Alaska.

SOURDOUGH, noun. (Yukon) A permanent resident of the territory. Someone who has lived in the Yukon during all four seasons.

SOURDOUGH, adjective. Made from sourdough.

SOURDOUGH, noun. A leaven of dough in which fermentation is active; used by pioneers for making bread.

SOURDOUGH, noun. A settler or prospector (especially in western United States or northwest Canada and Alaska).