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Meanings of
starchy
in English
Rigidly formal.
stiff
buckram
Related terms
formal
Consisting of or containing starch.
starchless
Related terms
amyloid
farinaceous
amylaceous
starchlike
amyloidal
Of cloth: Stiffened with starch.
starched
Usage of
starchy
in English
1
Green vegetables, however, are not
starchy
enough to use on their own.
2
The dumplings are also great alternatives to rice or other
starchy
choices.
3
From these experiments determine in which class-animalor
vegetable
-
the
starchy
foods belong.
4
White flour contains little more than the
starchy
elements of the grain.
5
Serve with your favourite
starchy
sides and add blackberry sauce as desired.
6
A
starchy
and a green vegetable; as, for instance, potatoes and cabbage.
7
Between the ages of nine and twelve months begin giving
starchy
foods.
8
Next we tested the
starchy
potato most readily available nationwide, the russet.
9
I kind of can't stand a
starchy
potato as a mashed potato.
10
They were widely eaten before the potato became the staple
starchy
vegetable.
11
They go well with flesh or milk or nuts or
starchy
foods.
12
He recommended the sweet fruits-figs ,dates ,raisins ,prunes-insteadofthe
starchy
foods.
13
Avoid pastry and
starchy
food, such as potatoes, beans and white bread.
14
Daniels is supremely well-cast, catching Comey's
starchy
righteousness and tendency to showboat.
15
The acid fruits should not be given in the meals containing
starchy
foods.
16
The patient should avoid the
starchy
and sugar foods as much as possible.
Other examples for "starchy"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
starchy
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
starchy foods
starchy vegetables
other starchy
as starchy
avoid starchy
More collocations
Starchy
through the time
Starchy
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common