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How to pronounce “flour”
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Pronunciation guide for flour
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of flour with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- 3 thoughtful ways to conserve water
We used to fill balloons with flour instead of water when we played.
- Definition summary
- Powder obtained by grinding or milling cereal grains, especially wheat, or other foodstuffs such as soybeans and potatoes, and used to bake bread, cakes, and pastry.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce flour
3 thoughtful ways to conserve water

We used to fill balloons with flour instead of water when we played.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “flour”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- Powder obtained by grinding or milling cereal grains, especially wheat, or other foodstuffs such as soybeans and potatoes, and used to bake bread, cakes, and pastry.
- (US standards of identity) The food made by grinding and bolting cleaned wheat (not durum or red durum) until it meets specified levels of fineness, dryness, and freedom from bran and germ, also containing any of certain enzymes, ascorbic acid, and certain bleaching agents.
- Powder of other material.
- Obsolete form of flower.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To apply flour to something; to cover with flour.
- (transitive) To reduce to flour.
- (intransitive) To break up into fine globules of mercury in the amalgamation process.
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