Results for yeast

Definitions of yeast:

part of speech: noun

The froth of malt liquors in fermentation: a preparation which raises dough for bread.

part of speech: noun

The froth in the working of new beer; the matter that separates from liquids during the vinous fermentation, the froth being called top- yeast, and the deposit bottom- yeast; the preparation used for raising dough for bread; barm.

part of speech: noun

Leaven for bread; an organic substance which causes liquor to ferment, dough to rise, etc.; ferment; froth or foam.