Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
floury
adjective
ˈflaʊəri
Definition
Having the texture or appearance of flour; soft and powdery.
Examples
- The cake had a floury texture that made it incredibly soft.
- After the baking process, the mixture turned a beautiful floury color.
- Be sure to dust the counter with a little flour to avoid a floury mess.
Meaning
The term ‘floury’ is used to describe substances that resemble or contain flour, often characterized by a light and powdery consistency.
Synonyms
- Powdery
- Mealy
- Soft
- Flaky