cornstarch
See also: corn starch
English
Alternative forms
- corn starch
Etymology
corn + starch
Noun
cornstarch (usually uncountable, plural cornstarches)
- 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.
- Synonym: (UK) cornflour
Translations
very fine starch powder
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See also
- baby powder
Further reading
cornstarch on Wikipedia.Wikipedia