floury adjective

/ˈflaʊə.ri/

/ˈflaʊɚ.i/ adj

Definition

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covered in flour, or tasting or feeling like flour

She wiped her floury hands on a cloth.

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UK describes potatoes that are dry and break into small pieces when they are cooked

(Definition of floury adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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