starchy	(adj) consisting of or containing starch, Ant. starchless, Example: starchy foods
starchy	(adj) rigidly formal, Syn. buckram, stiff, Example: a starchy manner; the letter was stiff and formal; his prose has a buckram quality

Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

starchy

a. 1. Of or pertaining to starch. [ PJC ]

2. Containing or consisting of starch; -- used especially of foods. [ PJC ]

3. Resembling starch; stiff. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. Stiffened by use of starch; starched{ 1 }; -- of clothing. [ PJC ]

5. Formal in manner; precise.
Syn. -- starch. [ 1913 Webster ]

CC-CEDICT CN-EN Dictionary

面糊	[miàn hú, ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄏㄨˊ, 面糊 / 麵糊] starchy; floury and without fiber #43,146 [Add to Longdo]
块茎	[kuài jīng, ㄎㄨㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄥ, 块茎 / 塊莖] starchy tuber on stem of plants #57,546 [Add to Longdo]
块根	[kuài gēn, ㄎㄨㄞˋ ㄍㄣ, 块根 / 塊根] starchy tuber on roots of plants #80,091 [Add to Longdo]

EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

ごわごわ	[gowagowa] (adj-na, adv, vs) (on-mim) stiff; starchy [Add to Longdo]
ごわつく;ゴワつく	[gowatsuku ; gowa tsuku] (v5k, vi) (See ごわごわ) to be stiff; to be starchy [Add to Longdo]
澱粉質	[でんぷんしつ, denpunshitsu] (n, adj-no) starchiness; starchy; farinaceous [Add to Longdo]
餡掛け;餡かけ	[あんかけ, ankake] (n) { food } thick starchy sauce made of kuzu or katakuriko flour [Add to Longdo]

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