Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for bread flour. Search instead for wheat+flour.

bread flour

American  

noun

  1. wheat flour from which a large part of the starch has been removed, thus increasing the proportion of gluten.


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Each starter began with one of three substrates: all-purpose flour, bread flour or whole wheat flour.

From Science Daily • Jan. 21, 2026

Make sure to use bread flour, not all-purpose flour.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 21, 2023

No bread, flour, sugar, rice, meat or cheese.

From Reuters • Nov. 14, 2023

During a flight that tested the ability to airdrop supplies in the event of a winter emergency, a box of bread flour, my boss claimed, failed to deploy its parachute and exploded over the snow.

From Salon • May 29, 2023

Hence it was that, when the Government of New England asked a grant of gunpowder from Pennsylvania, the Assembly voted £3000 "for the purchasing of bread, flour, wheat, or other grain."

From Heroes of Science: Physicists by Garnett, William