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Word: Hummus
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
from Arabic ḥummuṣ
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhjuːməs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a thick paste or spread made from ground chickpeas and sesame seeds, olive oil, lemon, and garlic, made originally in the Middle East.
Short Definition:thick paste or spread made from ground chickpeas and sesame seeds, olive oil, lemon, and garlic, made originally in Middle East
Variant Forms:
- houmous
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