word
Starter
STAH-rtur
/ˈstɑːrtɜːr/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
starter
Dictionary meaning
A culture containing yeast or bacteria that is used to start the process of fermentation or souring in making butter or cheese or dough.
Examples
- To make sourdough you need a starter.
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