cornstarch
nounHow many syllables in cornstarch?
There are 2 syllables in the word cornstarch.How to pronounce cornstarch:
Definition of cornstarch:
- cornstarch (noun):
- starch prepared from the grains of corn; used in cooking as a thickener.
- starch made from corn and used in foods as a thickening agent, in making corn syrup and sugars, and in the manufacture of adhesives and sizes for paper and textiles
Synonyms for cornstarch:
amylum
cornflour
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