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YEAST CAKE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does yeast cake mean? 

YEAST CAKE (noun)
  The noun YEAST CAKE has 1 sense:

1. small cake of compressed moist yeastplay

  Familiarity information: YEAST CAKE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


YEAST CAKE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small cake of compressed moist yeast

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("yeast cake" is a kind of...):

barm; yeast (a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey)


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