cornfloury

adj

Etymology

From cornflour + -y.

Definitions

  1. With cornflour.

    • They contain tiny amounts of unrecognizable stewed-to-a-rag meat in a sea of pasta and cornfloury gravy, heavily charged with onion essence and monosodium glutamate, that bringer-out of flavour that figures in so many convenience foods.
    • Rough-ground cornfloury polenta binds the patties together.
  2. Resembling or characteristic of cornflour.

    • Cook the custard over a low heat, stirring constantly until the custard thickens and no cornfloury taste remains.
    • Deirdre took the biscuit and bit into it without tasting it. She still had that cornfloury feeling in her mouth.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for cornfloury. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA