meel

Definitions of meel
  1. noun
    coarsely ground foodstuff; especially seeds of various cereal grasses or pulse
    synonyms: bloem, maaltje, maïsmeel, meelbloem
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    types:
    polenta
    coarsely ground corn
    havermout, havermoutpap
    meal made from rolled or ground oats
    type of:
    voedingsmiddel, voedingsmiddelen
    a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food
  2. noun
    fine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain
    synonyms: bloem, meelbloem
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    types:
    tarwebloem, tarwemeel
    flour prepared from wheat
    griesmeel
    milled product of durum wheat (or other hard wheat) used in pasta
    tarwemeel
    flour made by grinding the entire wheat berry including the bran; (`whole meal flour' is British usage)
    type of:
    voedingsmiddel, voedingsmiddelen
    a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food
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