different between cornstarch vs maizena

cornstarch

English

Alternative forms

  • cornflour (UK)

Etymology

corn +? starch

Noun

cornstarch (usually uncountable, plural cornstarches)

  1. A very fine starch powder derived from corn (maize) used in cooking as a thickener, to keep things from sticking, or as an anti-caking agent.

Translations

See also

  • baby powder

Further reading

  • cornstarch on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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maizena

English

Etymology

From Spanish in many contexts. In German contexts, from Maizena.

Noun

maizena (uncountable)

  1. (dated) Cornflour, cornstarch.

Anagrams

  • azamine

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • maïzena

Etymology

Genericised trademark.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?m?i??ze?.na?/
  • Hyphenation: mai?ze?na
  • Rhymes: -e?na?

Noun

maizena m (uncountable)

  1. cornflour, cornstarch, maizena

Portuguese

Noun

maizena f (plural maizenas)

  1. Alternative form of maisena

Spanish

Alternative forms

  • maicena

Noun

maizena f (plural maizenas)

  1. cornflour, cornstarch

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