dough
noun /dəʊ/
/dəʊ/
- [uncountable, singular] a mixture of flour, water, etc. that is made into bread and pastry
- Knead the dough on a floured surface.
- Leave the dough to rise.
- Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- firm
- soft
- smooth
- …
- ball
- lump
- piece
- …
- make
- knead
- shape
- …
- rise
- [uncountable] (old-fashioned, slang) money
Word OriginOld English dāg, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch deeg and German Teig, from an Indo-European root meaning ‘smear, knead’.