cornflour

n. （精制）玉米淀粉, 玉米粉

发音

US
UK /ˈkɔːn.flaʊə/

词形变化

cornflours 复数 cornflours

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    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.

    玉米淀粉

    粟粉

    不可数
  2. 2.

    A flour for baking and cooking that is ground from corn (maize).

    不可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

cornstarch

上位词 2

starch amylum

词源

From corn + flour. Piecewise doublet of cornflower.

来源：wiktionary