flour

(noun, verb)

noun

1. fine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain

Definition categories: food, foodstuff

Sentences with flour as a noun:

- wood flour, produced by sanding wood

- mustard flour

- that nobody is wished to see my dead body. & that no murnurs walk behind me at my funeral. & that no flours be planted on my grave. — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge.

verb

1. cover with flour

- flour fish or meat before frying it

Definition categories: contact, dredge

2. convert grain into flour

Definition categories: change, convert