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starch

A white substance in foods like bread and potatoes.

Meanings of «starch»

1 · noun

a white substance in foods like bread and potatoes

Potatoes and rice both contain a lot of starch.

2 · verb

to make cloth stiff by treating it with a special powder

She always starches her shirts before ironing them.

Similar: stiffenmake stiff

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