STARCHY


Meaning of STARCHY in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' stär-ch ē

Function: adjective

Inflected Form: starch · i · er ; -est

Date: 1802

1 : containing, consisting of, or resembling starch < starchy foods>

2 : FORMAL , STIFF <a starchy lawyer>

– starch · i · ly \ -ch ə -l ē \ adverb

– starch · i · ness \ -ch ē -n ə s \ noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.