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farina

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/fəˈriːnə/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/fəˈrinə/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(fə rē′nə)

fa•ri•na /fəˈrinə/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]

Foodflour or meal made from cereal grains.

far•i•na•ceous /ˌfærəˈneɪʃəs/USA pronunciation adj.

fa•ri•na (fə rē′nə),USA pronunciation n.

Foodflour or meal made from cereal grains and cooked as cereal, used in puddings, soups, etc.
British Terms[Chiefly Brit.]starch, esp. potato starch.

Latin farīna meal, flour, equivalent. to far emmer + -īna, feminine of -īnus -ine¹
Middle English 1350–1400

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farina /fəˈriːnə/ n

flour or meal made from any kind of cereal grain
chiefly Brit starch, esp prepared from potato flour

Etymology: 18th Century: from Latin fār spelt, coarse meal

'farina' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

barley - farinaceous - farinose

Synonyms: starch, cereal, flour, meal, grain, more...

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