cornstarch

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Noun

cornstarch (uncountable)

1. 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.

Translations

• French: maïzena
• German: Maisstärke
• Portuguese: amido de milho, maisena
• Spanish: maicena, harina de maíz, fécula, almidón, maizena

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