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unleavened

American  
[uhn-lev-uhnd] / ʌnˈlɛv ənd /

adjective

  1. (of bread, cake, cookies, etc.) containing no leaven or leavening leavening agent.

unleavened British  
/ ʌnˈlɛvənd /

adjective

  1. (of bread, biscuits, etc) made from a dough containing no yeast or leavening

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Etymology

Origin of unleavened

First recorded in 1520–30; un- 1 + leaven + -ed 3

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