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   glu·ti·nous

   /ˈɡlo͞otənəs/

   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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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › glutinousGlutinous Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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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.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGLUTINOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   adjective. uk / ˈɡluː.tɪ.nəs / us / ˈɡluː.t̬ ə n.əs / Add to word list. sticky: Short-grain rice turns into a soft, glutinous mass when cooked. Synonyms. gluey. gummy. sticky (NOT DRY/SMOOTH) viscous. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Glues, gluing & stickiness. adherent. adhesion. adhesively. binder. gloopy. glue gun. glue stick. gluey.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGLUTINOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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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.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › glutinousGlutinous - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGLUTINOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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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.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › glutinousGlutinous - definition of glutinous by The Free 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.