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dough

 
 
pronunciation:
do
features:
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part of speech: noun
definition: Dough is a thick mixture of flour and a liquid such as water or milk. It often has things like butter, oil, sugar, or eggs in it too. When dough is baked, it becomes things like bread or cookies.
It was fun to watch the man spread out the dough for the pizza.We're not supposed to eat the cookie dough before it's baked.
 
Homophone Note
The words dough and doe (a female deer) sound alike but have different meanings.