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semolina

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun semolina has 1 sense

semolina(n = noun.food) - milled product of durum wheat (or other hard wheat) used in pasta;

is a kind of

flour

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CIDE DICTIONARY

semolina, n. [It. semolino, from semola bran, L. simila the finest wheat flour. Cf. Semoule, Simnel.].

The purified fine, hard parts of durum wheat, derived mostly from the endosperm, rounded by the attrition of the millstones, -- used in cookery, such as in the preparation of Italian pasta. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

semolina, n.
1 the hard grains left after the milling of flour, used in puddings etc. and in pasta.
2 a pudding etc. made of this.

Etymology

It. semolino dimin. of semola bran f. L simila flour

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