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    starchy
    /ˈstɑːtʃi/

    adjective

    • 1. (of food or diet) containing a lot of starch: "sugary and starchy foods"
    • 2. (of clothing) stiff with starch: "my apron was too clean and my cap too starchy"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSTARCHY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    STARCHY definition: 1. behaving in a formal way and without humour: 2. containing a lot of starch: 3. behaving in a…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › starchyStarchy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of STARCHY is containing, consisting of, or resembling starch. How to use starchy in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySTARCHY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    STARCHY meaning: 1. behaving in a formal way and without humour: 2. containing a lot of starch: 3. behaving in a…. Learn more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › starchySTARCHY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Starchy definition: of, relating to, or of the nature of starch. . See examples of STARCHY used in a sentence.

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  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSTARCHY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. Word Frequency. starchy in American English. (ˈstɑrtʃi ) adjective Word forms: ˈstarchier or ˈstarchiest. 1. of, containing, or like starch. 2. stiffened with starch.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › starchyStarchy - definition of starchy by The Free Dictionary

    Starchy means containing or resembling starch, a white food substance found in plants. It can also mean stiff and formal, as in manner or clothes. See synonyms, antonyms, translations and usage examples.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › starchyStarchy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of starchy. adjective. consisting of or containing starch. “ starchy foods” synonyms: amylaceous, amyloid, amyloidal, farinaceous, starchlike. resembling starch. see more. adjective. rigidly formal. “a starchy manner” synonyms: buckram, stiff. formal.