FENUGREEK | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Fenugreek

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Old English fenogrecum (superseded in Middle English by forms from Old French fenugrec), from Latin faenugraecum, from faenum graecum ‘Greek hay’ (the Romans used the dried plant as fodder)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈfɛnjʊɡriːk
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a white-flowered herbaceous plant of the pea family, with aromatic seeds that are used for flavouring, especially ground and used in curry powder.

Short Definition:

white-flowered herbaceous plant of pea family

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