Canadian English Meaning of shortenings

shortenings

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shortenings

a fat (as butter or lard) used in baking especially to make pastry flaky or crumbly, the dropping of the latter part of a word so as to produce a new and shorter word of the same meaning, a making or becoming short or shorter, an edible fat used to shorten baked goods, the action or process of making or becoming short

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shortenings

a fat (as butter or lard) used in baking especially to make pastry flaky or crumbly, the dropping of the latter part of a word so as to produce a new and shorte

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shorted => shorted, shortcutting => shortcut, shortcuts => shortcuts, shortcomings => shortcomings, shortchanging => short-changing,