ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cornstarch

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cornstarch is a noun meaning 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.

Meaning

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.

Word Forms

Synonyms for cornstarch

Depending on context, synonyms include cornflour, maizestarch.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cornflour, pudding, stir, mix, starch, maizena.

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