Definitions for knead

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knead knead

Spelling: [need]

IPA: /nid/

Knead is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 62 anagrams from letters in knead (adekn).

Definitions for knead

verb (used with object)

1. to work (dough, clay, etc.) into a uniform mixture by pressing, folding, and stretching.
2. to manipulate by similar movements, as the body in a massage.
3. to make by kneading:
4. to make kneading movements with:

Origin of knead

before 950; Middle English kneden, Old English cnedan; cognate with German kneten, Dutch kneden

Examples for knead

knead it, and then roll it out into a sheet about half an inch thick.

knead the mixture into a stiff dough, and set it to rise in a pan.

When it has doubled in bulk, remove it from the bowl and knead it.

When it is quite light, put it on your paste-board and knead it well.

When it is well mixed, knead it with your hands into a stiff dough.

Cover it with flannel till it rises, knead it well, work it into broad flat loaves or bricks, and bake them as other bread.

knead the dough, let it rise again, and form it into loaves.

Mix together then knead to make a soft, smooth, elastic dough.

Pour in the chicken stock and knead with your hands until the bread is very moist, actually wet.

The chocolate is put in large conching machines that spin it though whirling blades to knead it for hours.