flour (flours plural & 3rd person present) (flouring present participle) (floured past tense & past participle )
1 n-mass Flour is a white or brown powder that is made by grinding grain. It is used to make bread, cakes, and pastry.
2 verb If you flour cooking equipment or food, you cover it with flour.
Lightly flour a rolling pin... V n
plain flour
Plain flour is flour that does not make cakes and biscuits rise when they are cooked because it has no chemicals added to it.
(BRIT) n-uncount
in AM, use all-purpose flour
self-raising flour
Self-raising flour is flour that makes cakes rise when they are cooked because it has chemicals added to it.
(BRIT) n-uncount
in AM, use self-rising flour
self-rising flour
Self-rising flour is flour that makes cakes rise when they are cooked because it has chemicals added to it.
(AM) n-uncount
in BRIT, use self-raising flour