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levains

levains is the plural of levain.

Meaning of levain

Noun

levain (plural levains)

  1. A starter dough for sourdough bread.
    Synonyms:
    mother dough, mother sponge, starter dough

Questions about levains

What is levains the plural of?
Levains is the plural of levain.

Words near levains in the dictionary

  1. levacetylleucine
  2. levacetylmethadol
  3. levada
  4. levadas
  5. levain
  6. levains
  7. Levakand
  8. levalbuterol
  9. Levalley
  10. Levalleys
  11. Levallois

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