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Scoby
//ˈskəʊbi// name, noun
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname.
Noun
- 1 Acronym of symbiotic culture (or community, or colony) of bacteria and yeast. abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, countable, uncountable
"Avoid cleaning your brewing vessel and equipment with antibacterial soap because SCOBYs contain bacteria."
- 2 Alternative form of scobby (“chaffinch”). alt-of, alternative
- 3 Alternative letter-case form of SCOBY (“symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast”). alt-of
"You will now have two scobies, which you can use to make more kombucha […]"
Etymology
Variant of Scobie.
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