Definitions for gluten

gluten glu·ten

Spelling: [gloot-n]
IPA: /ˈglut n/

Gluten is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 87 anagrams from letters in gluten (eglntu).

Definitions for gluten

noun

  1. the tough, viscid, nitrogenous substance remaining when the flour of wheat or other grain is washed to remove the starch.
  2. Archaic. glue or a gluey substance.

Origin of gluten

First recorded in 1590-1600, gluten is from the Latin word glūten glue

Examples for gluten

Use only pastry flour, which will have a small amount of gluten.

Squeeze the water from the gluten as thoroughly as possible.

“It is important to know that gluten is not absorbed through the skin,” she wrote in response to my questions.

She's happy to accommodate vegetarians, vegans, and those intolerant of gluten.

Macaroni wheat has a very hard kernel and is rich in gluten.

gluten is a protein primarily found in wheat, barley, and rye.

Anyone who suffers from gluten sensitivity, intolerance, or celiac disease knows how troublesome the problem is.

The color of the gluten is also important; it should be white or creamy.

That do not meet the dietary needs of those who are gluten intolerant.

After all the starch is washed away, the gluten will remain.

Word Value for gluten
Scrable

7

Words with friends

11

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