Usually means: Pressing dough with hands repeatedly.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word kneading:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. kneading: Merriam-Webster
  2. kneading: Collins English Dictionary
  3. kneading: Vocabulary.com
  4. Kneading, kneading: Wordnik
  5. kneading: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. kneading: Wiktionary
  7. Kneading, kneading: Dictionary.com
  8. kneading: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Kneading (cats), Kneading: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Kneading: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. Kneading: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. kneading: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. kneading: FreeDictionary.org
  14. kneading: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. kneading: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (kneading)

▸ noun:  The process by which something is kneaded.

Similar:
rub down, work, massage, kneading trough, knitting, bread brake, kneaded eraser, knifemaking, knurling, spatulation, more...

Opposite:
stretching, pulling, tearing, separating

Types:
spiral, folding, stretching, turning, punching, more...

Phrases:
kneading trough, kneading troughs, kneading help, kneading of muscles, kneading dough, more...

Adjectives:
deep, gentle, thorough, vigorous, second, mere, circular, abdominal, own, more, mechanical

Colors:
    beige,     cream,     ivory,     wheat,     sand, more...

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Similar:
rub down, work, massage, kneading trough, knitting, bread brake, kneaded eraser, knifemaking, knurling, spatulation, more...

Opposite:
stretching, pulling, tearing, separating

Types:
spiral, folding, stretching, turning, punching, more...

Phrases:
kneading trough, kneading troughs, kneading help, kneading of muscles, kneading dough, decidedly best for kneading, more...

Adjectives:
deep, gentle, thorough, vigorous, second, mere, circular, abdominal, own, more, mechanical

Colors:
    beige,     cream,     ivory,     wheat,     sand, more...



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