"farinaceous" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌfæɹəˈneɪʃəs/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-farinaceous.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more farinaceous [comparative], most farinaceous [superlative]
Rhymes: -eɪʃəs Etymology: From Latin farinaceus. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{m|la|farinaceus}} farinaceus Head templates: {{en-adj}} farinaceous (comparative more farinaceous, superlative most farinaceous)
  1. Made from, or rich in, starch or flour. Translations (Made from, or rich in, starch or flour): брашнен (brašnen) (Bulgarian), plúrach (Irish), plúrmhar (Irish), farinaceo (Italian), mjöl- (Swedish), nişastalı (Turkish), unlu (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-farinaceous-en-adj-vGkMUrzl Disambiguation of 'Made from, or rich in, starch or flour': 99 1
  2. Having a floury texture; grainy. Translations (Having a floury texture; grainy): farinacé (French), plúrach (Irish), plúrmhar (Irish), grynig (Swedish), mjölig (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-farinaceous-en-adj-fE70Kbsj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 28 72 Disambiguation of 'Having a floury texture; grainy': 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: farinacious (english: obsolete spelling) Related terms: farina

Alternative forms

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