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glutinous

[gloot-n-uhs] / ˈglut n əs /


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One influencer gained 1.5 million views by chowing down on a model house made entirely of the glutinous strips.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

I started making pancakes with thinner and thinner batter, and replaced all-purpose flour with glutinous rice flour.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026

So Barba and Lerew stepped to the vat and uncovered it, revealing a glutinous stew of rags and vaseline, once integral to the tattoo process; the stew’s age and precise contents are uncertain.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2024

Celebratory traditions include making dim sum, such as red bean dumplings, steamed rice cakes and glutinous rice cake.

From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2024

My mouth was dry and pasty, coated with a glutinous saliva as foul to taste as it was to smell.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel




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