HyperDic: cornflour

English > 1 sense of the word cornflour:
NOUNsubstancecornflour, cornstarchstarch prepared from the grains of corn
English > cornflour: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
Meaningstarch prepared from the grains of corn; used in cooking as a thickener.
Synonymcornstarch
Broaderstarch, amylumA complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice
Spanishalmidón, fécula, harina de maíz, maicena, maizena
Catalanfarina de blat de moro, maicena

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