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Definizione monolingua


starch


Verb

starch (third-person singular simple present starches, present participle starching, simple past and past participle starched)


  1. To apply or treat with laundry starch, to create a hard, smooth surface.
    She starched her blouses.
Noun

starch (countable and uncountable; plural starches)


  1. (uncountable) A widely diffused vegetable substance found especially in seeds, bulbs, and tubers, and extracted (as from potatoes, corn, rice, etc.) as a white, glistening, granular or powdery substance, without taste or smell, and giving a very peculiar creaking sound when rubbed between the fingers. It is used as a food, in the production of commercial grape sugar, for stiffening linen in laundries, in making paste, etc.
  2. (nutrition, countable) Carbohydrates, as with grain and potato based foods.
  3. (uncountable, figuratively) A stiff, formal manner; formality.
  4. (countable) Any of various starch-like substances used as a laundry stiffener
Adjective

starch (not comparable)


  1. Stiff; precise; rigid.

Definizione dizionario starch


amido
  carbohydrate
  laundry stiffener
  substance
  A polysaccharide which is a combination of many monosaccharide molecules, made during photosynthesis and stored as starch grains in many plants.
apprettare
  apply laundry starch
appretto
  laundry stiffener
inamidare
  apply laundry starch
fecola

Altri significati:
  stiff manner
  Stiff; precise; rigid.
  stiff
  (uncountable, figuratively) A stiff, formal manner; formality.
  (nutrition, countable) Carbohydrates, as with grain and potato based foods.
  To apply or treat with laundry starch, to create a hard, smooth surface.
  (uncountable) A widely diffused vegetable substance found especially in seeds, bulbs, and tubers, and extracted (as from potatoes, corn, rice, etc.) as a white, glistening, granular or powdery substance, without taste or smell, and giving a very peculiar creaking sound when rubbed between the fingers. It is used as a food, in the production of commercial grape sugar, for stiffening linen in laundries, in making paste, etc.
  (countable) Any of various starch-like substances used as a laundry stiffener

Traduzione starch


amido ,apprettare ,appretto ,inamidare ,fecola

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