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cornflour
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
cornflour \corn"flour`\, corn flour \corn" flour`\n. a flour or starch prepared from the grains of corn; it is used in cooking as a thickener. Syn: cornstarch.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Cornflour may be: Cornmeal , flour ground from dried maize Corn starch ( 'cornflour ' in the UK) , the white, powdered starch of the maize grain Masa , the flour of hominy Wheat starch , in Australia
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. (context British English) A very fine starch powder derived from maize (US corn) used in cooking as a thickener, to keep things from sticking, or as an anti-caking agent. n. (context British English) A very fine starch powder derived from maize (US ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Blend the cornflour with a tablespoon of water, add to the pan and cook the sauce until thickened. ▪ Cayenne pepper; 1 level tablespoon cornflour . ▪ Maize comes in many guises, including cornflour , cornflakes, corn oil, corn ...
Usage examples of cornflour.
Despite the volume of liquid I've drunk, my mouth feels thick and gluey, as if the saliva has been thickened with cornflour, but I lick my lips and say, 'You asked me if I fancied my chances?