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Flour /ˈflaʊə/

The meaning and definition of Flour, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. Powder obtained by grinding or milling cereal grains, especially wheat, or other foodstuffs such as soybeans and potatoes, and used to bake bread, cakes, and pastry.
  2. The food made by grinding and bolting cleaned wheat (not durum or red durum) until it meets specified levels of fineness, dryness and freedom from bran and germ, also containing any of certain enzymes, ascorbic acid and certain bleaching agents.
verb
  1. To apply flour to something; to cover with flour.
  2. To reduce to flour.
noun
  1. A colorful, conspicuous structure associated with angiosperms, frequently scented and attracting various insects, and which may or may not be used for sexual reproduction.
  2. A reproductive structure in angiosperms (flowering plants), often conspicuously colourful and typically including sepals, petals, and either or both stamens and/or a pistil.
Synonyms plain flour smeddum wheat flour white flour cream prime

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