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starch

[stahrch] / stɑrtʃ /
NOUN
laundering agent
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NOUN
complex carbohydrate
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NOUN
stiff bearing
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Starch from the Four Corners potato was identified on tools from nine of the sites.

From Science Daily • Jan. 25, 2026

Frances Hughes, co-founder of online wholesale marketplace Starch, said there’s no question that gourmet sweet treats are still in vogue.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2026

Starch grains are tiny structures found within plant cells that can be preserved over long periods.

From Salon • Jul. 24, 2023

Starch and glycogen are broken down into glucose by amylase and maltase.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Starch and stretch loosely on the curtain frames while they are wet.

From Guide to Hotel Housekeeping by Palmer, Mary E.




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