flour : Idioms & Phrases


dredge ∨ dredger

  • a flour box.
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Flour

  • noun fine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain
  • verb cover with flour
    • flour fish or meat before frying it
  • verb convert grain into flour
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flour beetle

  • noun an insect that infests flour and stored grains
    flour beetle.
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flour bin

  • noun a bin for holding flour
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Flour bolt

  • in milling, a gauze-covered, revolving, cylindrical frame or reel, for sifting the flour from the refuse contained in the meal yielded by the stones.
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Flour box

  • a tin box for scattering flour; a dredging box.
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flour corn

  • noun corn having kernels almost entirely of soft starch
    soft corn; Zea mays amylacea; squaw corn.
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Flour dresser

  • a mashine for sorting and distributing flour according to grades of fineness.
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Flour mill

  • noun a mill for grinding grain into flour
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  • a mill for grinding and sifting flour.
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flour weevil

  • noun an insect that infests flour and stored grains
    flour beetle.
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graham flour

  • noun flour made by grinding the entire wheat berry including the bran; (`whole meal flour' is British usage)
    whole meal flour; graham flour; graham.
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mediterranean flour moth

  • noun small moth whose larvae damage stored grain and flour
    Anagasta kuehniella.
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pea flour

  • noun meal made from dried peas
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plain flour

  • noun flour that does not contain a raising agent
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self-raising flour

  • noun a commercially prepared mixture of flour and salt and a leavening agent
    self-raising flour.
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self-rising flour

  • noun a commercially prepared mixture of flour and salt and a leavening agent
    self-raising flour.
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soy flour

  • noun meal made from soybeans
    soybean meal; soy flour.
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soybean flour

  • noun meal made from soybeans
    soybean meal; soy flour.
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wheat flour

  • noun flour prepared from wheat
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whole meal flour

  • noun flour made by grinding the entire wheat berry including the bran; (`whole meal flour' is British usage)
    whole meal flour; graham flour; graham.
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whole wheat flour

  • noun flour made by grinding the entire wheat berry including the bran; (`whole meal flour' is British usage)
    whole meal flour; graham flour; graham.
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