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Noun: flour  flaw(-u)r
  1. Fine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain
    "She sifted the flour before adding it to the cake batter"
     
  2. A powder of any material
    "wood flour produced by sanding wood"
Verb: flour  flaw(-u)r
  1. (cooking) cover with flour
    "flour fish or meat before frying it"
     
  2. Convert grain into flour
    "They floured the wheat in the local mill"

Sounds like: flock, flour, fl

Derived forms: flours, flouring, floured

Type of: convert, dredge, food product, foodstuff

Part of: bread, breadstuff, dough, pastry, staff of life

Encyclopedia: Flour