cornstarch
corn·starch
noun \-ˌstärch\Definition of CORNSTARCH
: starch made from corn and used in foods as a thickening agent, in making corn syrup and sugars, and in the manufacture of adhesives and sizes for paper and textiles
See Examples of CORNSTARCH
- I used some cornstarch to thicken the gravy.
First Known Use of CORNSTARCH
1853
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