baking powder

/ˌbeɪkɪŋ ˌˈpaʊdər/
/ˈbeɪkɪŋ ˈpaʊdə/
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Other forms: baking powders

Definitions of baking powder
  1. noun
    any of various powdered mixtures used in baking as a substitute for yeast
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    type of:
    leaven, leavening
    a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
Pronunciation
US
/ˌbeɪkɪŋ ˌˈpaʊdər/
UK
/ˈbeɪkɪŋ ˈpaʊdə/
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