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Definition of
cornflour noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
cornflour
noun
/ˈkɔːnflaʊə(r)/
/ˈkɔːrnflaʊər/
(British English)
(
North American English
cornstarch
)
[uncountable]
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fine white flour made from
maize
, used especially for making sauces thicker
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