DOUGH


Meaning of DOUGH in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' d ō

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English dogh, from Old English d ā g; akin to Old High German teic dough, Latin fingere to shape, Greek teichos wall

Date: before 12th century

1 : a mixture that consists essentially of flour or meal and a liquid (as milk or water) and is stiff enough to knead or roll

2 : something resembling dough especially in consistency

3 : MONEY

4 : DOUGHBOY

– dough · like \ - ˌ l ī k \ adjective

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