Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Yeasts.
Yeasts - as a noun
A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
barm8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
leaven9leavening13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
fungus10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Yeasts - as a verb
To ferment.
(of something prepared with a yeasted dough) to rise.
To exaggerate
Example Sentences
"Brewers use yeasts to ferment sugars into alcohol."
"Some yeasts are used in baking to make bread rise."
"The microbiologist studied the growth of yeasts in different environments."
"Certain types of yeasts can produce toxins that affect food quality."
"Some yeasts are used in the production of biofuels."
Word Game Points
Is YEASTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, yeasts is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
YEASTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is YEASTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, yeasts is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordYEASTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is YEASTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, yeasts is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordYEASTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
