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Meaning of cornflour | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈkɔːn.flaʊə

Definitions

  1. A very fine starch powder derived from corn (maize) used in cooking as a thickener, to keep things from sticking, or as an anti-caking agent.
    British, uncountable, usually
  2. A flour for baking and cooking that is ground from corn (maize).
    uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Ελληνικά άνθος αραβοσίτου κορνφλάουρ
Español almidón fécula harina de maíz maicena
Suomi maissitärkkelys
Français maïzena
Bahasa Indonesia maizena
Bahasa Melayu tepung jagung
Polski maizena mąka kukurydziana skrobia kukurydziana
Svenska maizena majsstärkelse
Türkçe mısır unu

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Cornflower cornflower blue Cornforth Corngate Corngold corngrower

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