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baking-powder

baking-powder is the dated form of baking powder.

Meaning of baking powder

Noun

baking powder (countable and uncountable, plural baking powders)

  1. A dry leavening agent used in baking; a mixture of baking soda, an acid (often cream of tartar) and starch to keep it dry; when wetted, carbon dioxide is released.

Questions about baking-powder

What is baking-powder the dated form of?
Baking-powder is the dated form of baking powder.

Words near baking-powder in the dictionary

  1. baking tin
  2. baking tins
  3. baking tray
  4. baking trays
  5. baking up
  6. baking-powder
  7. baking-tray
  8. baking-trays
  9. bakingly
  10. bakings
  11. bakingware

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