plain flour
A wheat flour with a medium gluten content, suitable for general useA wheat flour with a medium gluten content, suitable for general use.
» Soba is made of buckwheat flour, and udon and kishimen are made of plain wheat flour.
Soba werden aus Buchweizenmehl, Udon und Kishimen aus normalem Weizenmehl gemacht.
Собу делают из гречневой муки, а удон и кисимэн — из обыкновенной пшеничной.
Meaning
2 senses(Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, uncountable, usually)A wheat flour with a medium gluten content, suitable for general use.
(uncountable, usually)Exact synonym of flour.
- flour that does not contain a raising agent
Examples
1 sentencesSoba is made of buckwheat flour, and udon and kishimen are made of plain wheat flour.
ruСобу делают из гречневой муки, а удон и кисимэн — из обыкновенной пшеничной.
deSoba werden aus Buchweizenmehl, Udon und Kishimen aus normalem Weizenmehl gemacht.
Origin
plain (“regular”) + flour.plain (“regular”) + flour.
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Forms
plural: plain flours| Singular | plain flour |
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uncountable
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable