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Noun: flour  flaw(-u)r [N. Amer], flaw-u(r) [Brit]
  1. Fine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain
Verb: flour  flaw(-u)r [N. Amer], flaw-u(r) [Brit]
  1. Cover with flour
    "flour fish or meat before frying it"
     
  2. Convert grain into flour

Sounds like: flower

Derived forms: flours, flouring, floured

See also: floury

Type of: convert, dredge, food product, foodstuff

Part of: bread, breadstuff, dough, pastry, staff of life

Encyclopedia: Flour

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