cornstarch
English
noun
Definitions
- A very fine starch powder derived from corn (maize) used in cooking as a thickener, to keep things from sticking, or as an anti-caking agent.
Etymology
Compound from English corn (maize, grain) + English starch.
Origin
English
starch
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Corngate English
- barleycorn English
- breadcorn English
- broomcorn English
- clearstarch English
- corn English
- corn silk English
- corn sugar English
- corn-factor English
- cornball English
- cornbind English
- corncake English
- corncob English
- corncockle English
- corncrake English
- corncutter English
- cornfed English
- cornfest English
- cornfield English
- cornflake English
- cornfloor English
- cornflour English
- cornflower English
- cornhole English
- cornhusk English
- cornhusker English
- cornhusking English
- cornify English
- cornland English
- cornless English
- cornlike English
- cornloft English
- cornmarket English
- cornmeal English
- cornmill English
- cornpone English
- cornrow English
- cornsack English
- cornsheller English
- cornshuck English
- cornshucking English
- cornsilk English
- cornstalk English
- cornstick English
- cornstone English
- cornworm English
- corny English
- destarch English
- distarch English
- kernel English
- multicorn English
- nitrostarch English
- nonstarch English
- off-corn English
- overstarch English
- pentastarch English
- peppercorn English
- puffcorn English
- quadricorn English
- seedcorn English
- starch English
- starchable English
- starcher English
- starchless English
- starchlike English
- starchly English
- starchness English
- starchwort English
- starchy English
- tetrastarch English
- unstarch English
- corn Middle English
- starche Middle English
- ko̧o̧n Marshallese
- kon Tok Pisin
- kānga Maori
- corn
- corny
- starch
- kernel
- cornfed
- cornrow
- cornify
- corncob
- starchy
- cornsack
- cornmeal
- cornland
- starchly
- cornsilk
- cornpone
- cornworm
- puffcorn
- cornlike
- cornfest
- cornloft
- cornhole
- unstarch
- starcher
- distarch
- off-corn
- seedcorn
- cornball
- corncake
- cornbind
- cornhusk
- Corngate
- destarch
- cornmill
- cornless
- nonstarch
- cornfield
- cornflour
- cornflake
- cornfloor
- corn silk
- cornstone
- broomcorn
- corncrake
- cornshuck
- breadcorn
- multicorn
- cornstalk
- cornstick
- corn sugar
- quadricorn
- overstarch
- cornmarket
- cornhusker
- starchlike
- corncockle
- cornflower
- barleycorn
- starchwort
- peppercorn
- starchable
- starchless
- corncutter
- starchness
- pentastarch
- cornsheller
- nitrostarch
- corn-factor
- tetrastarch
- clearstarch
- cornhusking
- cornshucking