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Starchy

(adj) //ˈstɑːtʃi//
Starchy

Meaning

Describing food that contains a high amount of starch, or a person who is very formal and stiff

Pronunciation

UK /ˈstɑːtʃi/

US /ˈstɑːrtʃi/

Example Sentences

  • Across cultures, however, the physical form converges: soft, warm, starchy, gently seasoned, demanding little chewing and no ceremony.

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