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leavener

leavener noun: any agent that promotes leavening.

Noun

leavener (plural leaveners)

  1. Any agent that promotes leavening.

Forms of leavener

pluralleaveners

Origin of leavener

From leaven + -er.

Questions about leavener

What does leavener mean?
Leavener means any agent that promotes leavening.
What part of speech is leavener?
Leavener is a noun.
What is the plural of leavener?
The plural of leavener is leaveners.

Words near leavener in the dictionary

  1. Leavells
  2. leavelooker
  3. leavelookers
  4. leaven
  5. leavened
  6. leavener
  7. leaveners
  8. leavenest
  9. leaveneth
  10. leavening
  11. leavening agent

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