"unstarchy" meaning in All languages combined

See unstarchy on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more unstarchy [comparative], most unstarchy [superlative]
Etymology: un- + starchy Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|starchy|id1=negative}} un- + starchy Head templates: {{en-adj}} unstarchy (comparative more unstarchy, superlative most unstarchy)
  1. Informal, casual.
    Sense id: en-unstarchy-en-adj-sWlEEDx~ Categories (other): English terms prefixed with un- (negative) Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un- (negative): 45 55
  2. Not containing starch. (of food)
    Sense id: en-unstarchy-en-adj-88lGUa2D Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- (negative) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un- (negative): 45 55

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