Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yeast extract

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.51 in modern English

Syllables: yeast- ex-tract
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

any of various forms of processed yeast products used as food additives or flavourings.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Stilton works brilliantly with parsnips, providing a savoury richness which feels a little more special than common or garden yeast extract."

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

yeast extracts (plural)

Phrases

autolyzed yeast extract

Frequently Paired Words

Marmite Vegemite

Questions

What does yeast extract mean?: any of various forms of processed yeast products used as food additives or flavourings.

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