flour

US: /ˈfɫaʊɝ/, /ˈfɫaʊɹ/
UK: /flˈa‍ʊ‍ə/


English Vietnamese dictionary


flour /flour/
  • danh từ
    • bột, bột mì
    • ngoại động từ
      • rắc bột (mì)
      • (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) xay thành bột

    Advanced English dictionary


    noun, verb
    + noun
    [U] a fine white or brown powder made from grain, especially wheat, and used in cooking for making bread, cakes, etc.
    See also - PLAIN FLOUR, SELF-RAISING FLOUR
    + verb [VN] [usually passive] to cover sth with a layer of flour: Roll the dough on a lightly floured surface.

    Collocation dictionary


    ADJ.

    strong | plain, self-raising | white, wholemeal | stoneground | unbleached | rice, rye, wheat, etc.

    QUANT.

    bag, packet, sack

    VERB + FLOUR

    use | add, blend, fold in, mix (in), rub sth in/into, stir (in)
    Blend the flour with a little milk to make a smooth paste. Rub the butter into the flour.
    | sieve, sift
    Sift the flour and salt into a bowl.

    FLOUR + NOUN

    mill
    > Special page at FOOD


    Concise English dictionary


    flours|floured|flouring'flaʊə(r)
    noun
    +fine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain
    verb
    +cover with flour
    +convert grain into flour