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harina — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • flour noun A fine powder made by grinding grain, especially wheat, used mainly for baking.
  • gouge noun A chisel with a curved blade, used to cut grooves or hollows into wood or stone.
  • meal noun Food prepared and eaten together, typically at a set time of day.

Senses

harina is used for these senses in English:

  • flour Powder obtained by grinding or milling cereal grains, especially wheat, or other foodstuffs such as soybeans and potatoes, and used to bake bread, cakes, and pastry.
  • gouge (mining) Soft material lying between the wall of a vein and the solid vein of ore.
  • meal The ground-up edible part of various grains, used as a basis of food or feed; either flour or a coarser blend than flour (usage varies).

flour — full definition

  1. noun A fine powder made by grinding grain, especially wheat, used mainly for baking.
  2. verb To coat or dust something with flour.

gouge — full definition

  1. noun A chisel with a curved blade, used to cut grooves or hollows into wood or stone.
  2. noun A groove or hole left behind, as if cut by such a tool.
  3. verb To dig, scoop, or cut a groove or hole into something.
  4. verb To overcharge someone, especially by taking unfair advantage of a situation.

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