(short-en-ing) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. the act of making or becoming short or shorter edible fat; esp. as used to make pastry; etc. crisp or flaky

Example Sentence

We used shortening to make our bread dough.

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Rhymes

  • shortening

  • shortening