"floury" meaning in All languages combined

See floury on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈflaʊri/ Forms: floury [positive], flourier [comparative], flouriest [superlative]
Etymology: flour + -y Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|flour|y}} flour + -y Head templates: {{adj|floury|flourier|flouriest}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If something is floury, it resembles flour.
    Sense id: simple-floury-en-adj-Te6YKufD
  2. If something is floury, it is covered in flour.
    Sense id: simple-floury-en-adj-YEyxEzUY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -y
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