Meaning: Glutinous, used as an adjective, means sticky, gummy or having the properties of an adhesive.
Origin: The term glutinous comes from Old French glutineux or Latin glutinosus, which in turn derives from gluten ‘glue’. The term has been in use since the late 15th Century.
Usage: The report traces the origin of glutinous rice to Southeast Asia.
The glutinous bun has a sweet, chewy texture.
The sauce was glutinous.
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