Looking for the meaning of the word STARCHY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of STARCHY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Starchy
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈstɑːtʃi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of food or diet) containing a lot of starch
Short Definition:containing lot of starch
Examples:- sugary and starchy foods
- the school's starchy diet
Definition:
(of clothing) stiff with starch
Short Definition:stiff with starch
Examples:- my apron was too clean and my cap too starchy
Definition:
very stiff, formal, or prim in manner or character
Short Definition:very stiff, formal, or prim in manner or character
Examples:- the manager is usually a bit starchy
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