[U] a fine white or brown powder made from grain, especially wheat, and used in cooking for making bread, cakes, etc.
seealsoPLAINFLOUR, SELF-RAISINGFLOUR
verb [VN] [usuallypassive] to cover sth with a layer of flour:
Roll the dough on a lightly floured surface.
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