flour

verb

  • To cover something with flour.
  • To make something into flour.

noun

  • A white powder made from ground wheat that we use to bake bread, cakes, and cookies.
  • A powder made by grinding grains or other foods.


Synonym

  • plain flour
  • wheat flour
  • white flour

Sentences

  • Flour is made from ground grains.
  • We need flour to make pancakes.
  • I spilled flour on the table.
  • Flour is an important ingredient in baking.
  • You can find flour in the kitchen.

Word Explanation:

  • Flour is a soft powder that comes from grinding grains like wheat. We use it to bake things like bread and cookies.

Word in hindi

फ्लोर

flour

Other variations in hindi

  • मैदा maida
  • आटा aata

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'flour' mean?

Flour is a white powder made from grinding grains, usually wheat. It is used to make bread, cakes, and many other foods.

How do you pronounce 'flour'?

You pronounce 'flour' like 'fl-ow-er', where 'ow' sounds like the word 'cow'.

What is the origin of the word 'flour'?

The word 'flour' comes from the Old French word 'fleur', which means 'flower'. It was used to describe the finest part of the grain.

What is the meaning of 'flour' in Hindi?

The word 'flour' in Hindi is 'आटा' (Āṭā).

What is the meaning of 'flour' in Kannada?

The word 'flour' in Kannada is 'ಹಿಟ್ಟು' (Hiṭṭu).

Fact & Proverb:

Fact

Flour is made from ground grains, like wheat, and is used to make bread, cakes, and cookies!

Proverb

A little flour makes a big difference! (It means small things can have a big impact.)

Quote

"Baking is like magic!" - Unknown

Mini blog:

The Magic of Flour!

Flour is a magical powder that helps us make yummy treats! Just like in Sowmya Rajendran's stories, where adventures begin with a sprinkle of imagination, flour can turn a simple kitchen into a bakery!

When you mix flour with water, sugar, and eggs, you can create soft dough for cookies or fluffy bread. Imagine the smell of fresh cookies baking in the oven!

Next time you see flour, think of all the delicious things you can make. So grab your apron, and let’s bake something special together!

What will you create?