Meaning of the word kneading in English
What does kneading mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
kneading
US /ˈniːdɪŋ/
UK /ˈniːdɪŋ/
Noun
the process of working dough or clay with the hands to mix ingredients and make it smooth
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The recipe calls for ten minutes of vigorous kneading.
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She enjoyed the rhythmic motion of kneading the bread dough.
Verb
to work (dough or clay) with the hands, folding, pressing, and stretching it
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The baker began kneading the dough for the fresh bread.
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She spent an hour kneading the clay until it was perfectly smooth.
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