Flour definition

Flour

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WordNet

noun

(1) Fine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain

verb

(2) Convert grain into flour

(3) Cover with flour

"Flour fish or meat before frying it"

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Etymology

Spelled and meaning "flower" in the sense of flour being the "finest part" of meal

Noun

powder obtained by grinding or milling cereal grains, especially wheat, and used to bake bread, cakes, and pastry
powder of other material, e.g., wood flour produced by sanding wood.

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