- clearstarch
- \\ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ intransitive verb
: to stiffen fabrics with clear translucent starch: to starch (clothes) with a clear starch
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
clearstarch
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Clearstarch — Clear starch (kl[=e]r st[aum]rcht ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Clearstarched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Clearstraching}.] To stiffen with starch, and then make clear by clapping with the hands; as, to clearstarch muslin. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
clearstarch — v. stiffen with starch … English contemporary dictionary
clearstarch — clear·starch … English syllables
Clearstarched — Clearstarch Clear starch (kl[=e]r st[aum]rcht ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Clearstarched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Clearstraching}.] To stiffen with starch, and then make clear by clapping with the hands; as, to clearstarch muslin. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Clearstraching — Clearstarch Clear starch (kl[=e]r st[aum]rcht ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Clearstarched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Clearstraching}.] To stiffen with starch, and then make clear by clapping with the hands; as, to clearstarch muslin. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
clear|starch — «KLIHR STAHRCH», verb, noun. –v.t., v.i. to stiffen with clearstarch. –n. a starch, for stiffening clothes, that has been boiled until it is clear … Useful english dictionary
