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yeasty

/ˈjiːsti/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Having or smelling like yeast, particularly in the context of bread or beer.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with yeasty
feasty , beasty , cheesy
Variants
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yeastier , yeastiest , yeastiness , yeastinesses , yeasty
Etymology
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From Old English 'geast', meaning 'yeast'


Trivia
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  1. Yeast is a single-celled organism that is used to ferment various foods and beverages, including bread, beer, and wine.

  2. The first recorded use of yeast for brewing beer dates back to ancient Egypt around 3000 BC.


Related Concepts
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  1. Breadmaking: The process of making bread, which often involves using yeast to help the dough rise.

  2. Brewing: The process of making beer, which also involves using yeast to ferment the beer.


Culture
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Yeasty is often used in the context of baking and brewing, particularly when discussing the smell or taste of fresh yeast. In literature, yeasty has been used metaphorically to describe various things, such as the smell of a brewery or the texture of certain foods.

How to Memorize "yeasty"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a loaf of freshly baked bread, still warm from the oven. Imagine the smell of the yeasty dough as it rises.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'yeasty' with the smell and texture of fresh bread or beer.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Yeast Eats Sugars' to remember that yeast is used in baking and brewing to ferment sugars.


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