corn starch

A form of cornstarch — A very fine starch powder derived from corn (maize) used in cooking as a thickener, to keep things from sticking, or as an anti-caking agent.

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Meanings

nouncorn starch (plural corn starches)

plural corn starches

  1. alternativeAlternative form of cornstarch.
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