flour

//flaʊər//
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Noun

flourSingular
floursPlural
1

A powder obtained by grinding grain, typically wheat, used for making bread, cakes, pasta, and other baked goods.

I need to buy some flour to bake a cake.

2

A fine powder obtained by grinding other substances, such as nuts, seeds, or roots.

Almond flour is a popular ingredient in gluten-free baking.

Synonym

mealpowder

Verb

1

To coat or sprinkle with flour.

Flour the chicken pieces before frying them.