| Pronunciation: | | fu'reenu
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| Matching Terms: | | farinaceous, farinose
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| | Definition: | | [n] fine meal made from cereal grain especially wheat; often used as a cooked cereal or in puddings |
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| | See Also: | | meal |
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| | Definition: | | \Fa*ri"na\, n. [L., meal, flour, fr. far a sort of grain,
spelt; akin to E. barley.]
1. A fine flour or meal made from cereal grains or from the
starch or fecula of vegetables, extracted by various
processes, and used in cookery.
2. (Bot.) Pollen. [R.] --Craig.
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