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CORN STARCH

Specialty Definition: CORN STARCH

DomainDefinition

Food & Agriculture

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 papers and textiles. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: CORN STARCH

Specialty definitions using "CORN STARCH": TIPPLE TENDER. (references)

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Image Slideshow: CORN STARCH

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Non-Fiction Usage: CORN STARCH

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Apply corn starch as you would a dusting powder. (references)

Try using nonmedicated talcum powder or corn starch to relieve anal discomfort. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expression: CORN STARCH

Expression using "CORN STARCH": corn starch US. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CORN STARCH

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

corn starch

63

argo corn starch

11

corn starch substitute

4

corn starch use

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: CORN STARCH

Language Translations for "CORN STARCH"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

majsstivelse (corn starch US, cornflour, cornstarch, maize starch, maize starch GB). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

maisstijfsel (corn starch US, cornflour, cornstarch, maize starch, maize starch GB). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

maissitärkkelys (corn starch US, cornflour, cornstarch, maize starch, maize starch GB). (various references)

   

French

  

corn flour (corn starch US, cornflour, cornstarch), maïzena (corn starch US, cornflour, cornstarch), amidon de maïs (corn starch US, cornflour, cornstarch). (various references)

   

German

  

Maisstaerke (corn starch US, cornflour, cornstarch, maize starch, maize starch GB), Maisstärke (cornstarch). (various references)

   

Italian

  

amido di mais (cornstarch). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

コール天 (cone, cone speaker, cones, corded velveteen, corduroy, core, corn, Corn Belt, corn chowder, corn flakes, corn snow, corn soup, corn syrup, cornmeal, corns). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

コーンスターチ . (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

orncay archstay

   

Portuguese

  

amido de milho (cornflour). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

almidon de maiz (corn starch US, cornflour, cornstarch, maize starch, maize starch GB), almidón de maíz (cornflour, cornstarch, maize starch). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

majsstärkelse (corn starch US, cornflour, cornstarch, maize starch, maize starch GB). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: CORN STARCH

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: cornstarch.

Words within the letters "a-c-c-h-n-o-r-r-s-t"

-2 letters: chantors, trochars.

-3 letters: anchors, archons, cantors, carroch, carrots, cartons, chantor, charros, contras, cratons, ranchos, rancors, scratch, trocars, trochar.

-4 letters: accost, acorns, actors, anchor, archon, cantor, cantos, caroch, carrot, carton, castor, chants, charro, charrs, charts, coacts, concha, conchs, contra, corsac, costar, cotans, cranch, cratch, craton, crotch, nachos, narcos, norths, octans, racons, rancho, rancor, rostra.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-c-h-n-o-r-r-s-t"
 

+2 letters: cornstarches.

 

+3 letters: noncharacters, transthoracic.

 

+4 letters: countercharges, countermarches.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Images: Slideshow
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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