a white substance that exists in large amounts in potatoes and particular grains such as rice:
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a white substance from potatoes and particular grains, used to make cloth stiff
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to make clothes stiff by washing them with starch:
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biology [ C/U ] a substance that exists in large amounts in many plants
[ C/U ] Starches are foods containing a large amount of starch, such as potatoes, rice, bread, pasta, and cereal.
[ U ] a chemical that is used to make cloth stiff
to add starch to cloth to make it stiff:
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