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FLOURY
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Resembling flour in fine powdery texture
Example:
a floury clay
Classified under:
Similar:
fine (of textures that are smooth to the touch or substances consisting of relatively small particles)
Derivation:
flour (fine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain)