Sourdough Definition

sourdough
noun
  1. a leaven of dough in which fermentation is active; used by pioneers for making bread
  2. a settler or prospector (especially in western United States or northwest Canada and Alaska)

"Sourdough" in song lyrics

See how sourdough is used in real songs:

  • "burger king sourdough"
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  • "candida sourdough"
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Words that rhyme with sourdough

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