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Definitions for: Dough
[n] a flour mixture stiff enough to knead or roll
[n] informal terms for money
Webster (1913) Definition: Dough, n. [OE. dagh, dogh, dow, AS. d[=a]h; akin to D.
deeg, G. teig, Icel. deig, Sw. deg, Dan. deig, Goth. daigs;
also, to Goth. deigan to knead, L. fingere to form, shape,
Skr. dih to smear; cf. Gr. ? wall, ? to touch, handle. ?. Cf.
Feign, Figure, Dairy, Duff.]
1. Paste of bread; a soft mass of moistened flour or meal,
kneaded or unkneaded, but not yet baked; as, to knead
dough.
2. Anything of the consistency of such paste.
To have one's cake dough. See under Cake.
Synonyms: bread, cabbage, dinero, gelt, kale, loot, lucre, moolah, pelf, shekels
See Also: bread dough, concoction, flour, intermixture, mixture, money, pastry, pastry dough
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