# floury

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈflaʊəɹi/

## Definitions
1. Resembling flour.
2. Covered in flour.
3. High in starch; tending to break down easily when cooked.

## Etymology
From Middle English floury, equivalent to flour + -y. Piecewise doublet of flowery.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/floury