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Word entry · 6 letters

floury

Best crossword clue

"Covered in fine powder"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈflaʊəɹi/Part of speech adjectiveSorted floruyStarts with FEnds with Y1 clues
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Definitions

  1. resembling flour in fine powdery texture

Word origin

From Middle English floury, equivalent to flour + -y. Piecewise doublet of flowery.

Used in a sentence

  • These mashed potatoes have a floury texture.
  • The baker wiped his floury hands on his apron.
  • Boil four large floury potatoes till they are thoroughly done; peel them and mash them smooth with the back of a spoon

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