corn flour

noun

British

: cornstarch

Examples of corn flour in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Wheat, rice, and corn flours are the three most common options for sprinkling over your soil. — Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 14 Aug. 2026

This simple recipe from former Food editor Amy Scattergood adds cornmeal and corn flour, which gives the pancake a luxuriously sweet edge. — Senior Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2026

Others will work cornmeal or corn flour into their dredge. — Jack Hennessy, Outdoor Life, 29 Apr. 2026

Be sure to use fine corn flour (as opposed to coarse cornmeal or cornstarch) to ensure the proper velvety texture. — Jen Lin-Liu, Saveur, 11 Mar. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1791, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for corn flour

• bower
• cower
• dour
• flower
• fower
• glower
• hour
• our
• power
• scour
• shower
• sour