bread starter

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bread starter

noun bread starters

A mixture of water and flour that has been fermented by bacteria and natural yeasts, used to prepare sourdough bread.

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@misc{bread_starter_2026,
  title = {bread starter},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bread%20starter},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}