dough

Dough is defined as a mixture of dry flours or grains, a liquid and leavening that is then kneaded and cooked to form a baked food.

(noun)

An example of dough is the wheat flour mixture used to make bread.

The definition of dough is slang for money.

(noun)

An example of dough is the cash in your pocket.

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See dough in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

  1. a mixture of flour, liquid, leavening, and other ingredients, worked into a soft, thick mass for baking into bread, pastry, etc.
  2. any pasty mass like this
  3. Slang money

Origin: ME < OE dag, akin to Goth daigs, Ger teig < IE base *dheiĝh-, to knead, form > Gr teichos, wall, L fingere, to form

See dough in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. a. A soft, thick mixture of dry ingredients, such as flour or meal, and liquid, such as water, that is kneaded, shaped, and baked, especially as bread or pastry.
    b. A pasty mass similar to this mixture.
  2. Slang Money.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English dogh

Origin: , from Old English dāg; see dheigh- in Indo-European roots

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