Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
graham
noun
/ɡreɪəm/
Definition
A type of flour made from whole wheat, including the bran and germ.
Examples
- She used graham flour to make a healthier version of cookies.
- The recipe called for graham crackers as a base for the cheesecake crust.
- He enjoyed a s’more made with toasted graham crackers, chocolate, and marshmallows around the campfire.
Meaning
Graham flour is often used in baking, especially for making graham crackers and pie crusts. It is named after Sylvester Graham, a 19th-century dietary reformer who promoted whole grain foods.
Synonyms
- Whole wheat flour
- Graham meal
- Graham crackers (in context of snacks)
