Main Entry:

¹flour

Pronunciation:

\ˈflau̇(-ə)r\

Function:

noun

Etymology:

Middle English — more at flower

Date:

13th century

1: a product consisting of finely milled wheat ; also : a similar product made from another grain or food product (as dried potatoes or fish)2: a fine soft powder

— flour·less adjective

— floury \-ē\ adjective