starch
US: /ˈstɑɹtʃ/
UK: /stˈɑːtʃ/
UK: /stˈɑːtʃ/
English Vietnamese dictionary
starch /'sta:tʃ/
- danh từ
- bột, tinh bột
- hố bột (để hồ vải)
- (nghĩa bóng) sự cứng nhắc (tác phong, nghi thức...)
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (thông tục) nghị lực; sức sống, sức mạnh
- ngoại động từ
- hồ cứng
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb
+ noun
1 [U, C] a white CARBOHYDRATE food substance found in potatoes, flour, rice, etc.; food containing this: rice / potato starch + You need to cut down on starch. + There's too much starch in your diet.
2 [U] starch prepared in powder form or as a spray and used for making clothes, sheets, etc. stiff: Spray starch on the shirt collars before ironing them.
+ verb [VN] [usually passive] to make clothes, sheets, etc. stiff using starch: a starched white shirt
Concise English dictionary
starches|starched|starchingstɑrtʃ /stɑːt-
noun
+a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles
verb
+stiffen with starch
