farina
noun
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Pronunciation: /fəˈɹiːnə/ / /fəˈɹaɪnə/
name
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Farina.
- A surname from Italian.
noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin farīna (“flour, meal”), from far (“kind of grain”).
- A fine flour or meal made from cereal grains or from the starch or fecula of vegetables, extracted by various processes, and used in cookery.
- A particular grade of wheat meal, commonly used as hot breakfast cereal in North America.
- A powdery, pale yellow, crystalline secretion consisting of flavonoids in Primula and other species.
- Hot breakfast cereal made from prepared farina in milk.