baking | cooking by dry heat in an oven |
baking | making bread or cake or pastry etc. |
flour beetle flour weevil | an insect that infests flour and stored grains |
powder-post termite Cryptotermes brevis | extremely destructive dry-wood termite of warm regions |
Mediterranean flour moth Anagasta kuehniella | small moth whose larvae damage stored grain and flour |
adding machine totalizer totaliser | a calculator that performs simple arithmetic functions |
araroba Goa powder chrysarobin | a bitter yellow powder used to treat skin diseases |
aspirin powder headache powder | a powdered form of aspirin |
baby powder | powder used to prevent a baby's diaper from chafing |
compact powder compact | a small cosmetics case with a mirror, to be carried in a woman's purse |
cookie sheet baking tray | a cooking utensil consisting of a flat rectangular metal sheet used for baking cookies or biscuits |
Dover's powder | a medicinal powder made essentially of ipecac and opium, formerly used to relieve pain and induce perspiration |
face powder | cosmetic powder for the face |
flour bin | a bin for holding flour |
flour mill | a mill for grinding grain into flour |
ladies' room powder room | a woman's restroom in a public (or semipublic) building |
magazine powder store powder magazine | a storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored |
powder | any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder |
powder and shot | ammunition consisting of gunpowder and bullets for muskets |
powder horn powder flask | container for carrying gunpowder, made of the hollow horn of an animal |
powder keg | keg (usually made of metal) for gunpowder or blasting powder |
soap powder built-soap powder washing powder | soap in powdered form mixed with alkaline builders |
talcum talcum powder | a toilet powder made of purified talc and usually scented, absorbs excess moisture |
toilet powder bath powder dusting powder | a fine powder for spreading on the body (as after bathing) |
tooth powder toothpowder | a dentifrice in the form of a powder |
powder blue | a pale blue color with grey in it |
powder metallurgy | the metallurgy of powdered metals, how to produce solid metal objects from powdered metal by compaction and sintering |
recipe formula | directions for making something |
pea flour | meal made from dried peas |
flour | fine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain |
plain flour | flour that does not contain a raising agent |
wheat flour | flour prepared from wheat |
whole wheat flour graham flour graham whole meal flour | flour made by grinding the entire wheat berry including the bran, (`whole meal flour' is British usage) |
soybean meal soybean flour soy flour | meal made from soybeans |
selfising flour selfaising flour | a commercially prepared mixture of flour and salt and a leavening agent |
carob carob powder Saint-John's-bread | powder from the ground seeds and pods of the carob tree, used as a chocolate substitute |
bitter chocolate baking chocolate cooking chocolate | pure unsweetened chocolate used in baking and icings and sauces and candy |
cocoa powder | the powdery remains of chocolate liquor after cocoa butter is removed, used in baking and in low fat and low calorie recipes and as a flavoring for ice cream |
baking-powder biscuit | leavened with baking powder |
five spice powder | Chinese seasoning made by grinding star anise and fennel and pepper and cloves and cinnamon |
chili powder | powder made of ground chili peppers mixed with e.g. cumin and garlic and oregano |
curry powder | pungent blend of cumin and ground coriander seed and turmeric and other spices |
powdered milk dry milk dried milk milk powder | dehydrated milk |
powder monkey | someone who carries explosives (as from the magazine to the guns on board a warship) |
soft corn flour corn squaw corn Zea mays amylacea | corn having kernels almost entirely of soft starch |
VAT value-added tax ad valorem tax | a tax levied on the difference between a commodity's price before taxes and its cost of production |
powder photography powder method powder technique | a process for identifying minerals or crystals, a small rod is coated with a powdered form of the substance and subjected to suitably modified Xays, the pattern of diffracted rings is used for identification |
powder keg | a potentially explosive state |
baking powder | any of various powdered mixtures used in baking as a substitute for yeast |
bicarbonate of soda sodium hydrogen carbonate sodium bicarbonate baking soda saleratus | a white soluble compound (NaHCO) used in effervescent drinks and in baking powders and as an antacid |