flour /'flauә/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) fine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain
• (v.) cover with flour
• (v.) convert grain into flour

Chinese translation

• n. 面粉, 粉沫, 碎粉
• [医] 面粉, 麦粉

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/'flauә/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 4 · Rare

Word forms

floured, flouring, flours

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Related words

flourish · flounder · flout · flourishment

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