Proofer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpɹuːfə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Proofer is a noun meaning A chamber used in baking that encourages fermentation of dough by yeast through warm temperatures and controlled humidity.
Meaning
A chamber used in baking that encourages fermentation of dough by yeast through warm temperatures and controlled humidity.
More Meanings
- One who proofs.
- A printer used to make proofing copies that look like how it will come out of the press.
Example Sentences
The proofer would check under “Third” in the T's and find the The Third Annual Pablo Casals Festival.
There was a time when the half-tone photographer received considerable more in wages than did the proofer.
In graphic arts industry, in order to utilize color effectively, often a proofer is employed to simulate the reproductions of a press that is used to produce high-quality printed matters for clients.
Word Forms
- proofers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include brotform, bakeoven, rising, banneton, baker, yeast.
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