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farinaceous


  • s  resembling starch
  • s  composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency

  • When Fascist Italy was short of wheat, Futurist Marinetti cried out against spaghetti, warning that it was farinaceous, fattening and foolish-making, that in the next war "the most .
  • Baked spaghetti and macaroni dishes are almost impossible to make, because farinaceous foods are either unobtainable or rationed to near zero.

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