plain flour

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Etymology

plain (regular) + flour. The U.S. standard of identity comes from 21CFR137.105.

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Noun

plain flour (usually uncountable, plural plain flours)

  1. (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, cooking) A wheat flour with a medium gluten content, suitable for general use.
    Synonym: (US) all-purpose flour
  2. (US standards of identity) exact synonym of flour

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