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   glutinous

   /ˈɡluːtɪnəs/

   adjective

   • 1. like glue in texture; sticky: "glutinous mud"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French glutineux or Latin glutinosus, from gluten ‘glue’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. glutinously adverb
   • 2. glutinousness noun

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   What does glutinous mean?

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   What does it mean if a cake is glutinous?

   • Glutinous means glue-like, or thick and sticky. The Latin word for glue was gluten, which is now the name of a substance found in wheat. Gluten is what makes pizza or bread dough stretchy and gooey, or glutinous. If you're baking a cake, you shouldn't mix it too much or it could become glutinous, or tough.

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   What is a glutinous mass of documents?

   • Let us look at what he called this glutinous mass of documents. The pulp comes out of a jet in the form of a glutinous fibre and is spun into what is called artificial silk or thread. After that takes place, things will become much more glutinous and accordingly more difficult to move.

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   Glutinous means having the quality of glue or being sticky. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and phrases of glutinous from the online dictionary.

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   Glutinous means sticky, gummy or viscous, especially of rice or other grains. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation and usage with synonyms and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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   Glutinous definition: of the nature of glue; gluey; viscid; sticky.. See examples of GLUTINOUS used in a sentence.

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   Glutinous means sticky, gummy or viscous, like short-grain rice or glue. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation and translations in different languages.

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   Glutinous means glue-like, or thick and sticky. The Latin word for glue was gluten, which is now the name of a substance found in wheat. Gluten is what makes pizza or bread dough stretchy and gooey, or glutinous.

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   Glutinous means very sticky or resembling glue in texture. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences, synonyms, word frequency and origin from Collins English Dictionary.

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   Glutinous means sticky, like glue, or having a heavy, gluey quality. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of glutinous in English and other languages.