Meaning of the word "self-raising flour" in English

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self-raising flour

US /ˌselfˈreɪzɪŋ ˈflaʊər/
UK /ˌselfˈreɪzɪŋ ˈflaʊər/
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Noun

1.

flour that has a raising agent (such as baking powder) already added to it

Example:
For these pancakes, you'll need self-raising flour.
She always uses self-raising flour for her cakes to ensure they rise well.
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