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Word: Spice
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English: shortening of Old French espice, from Latin species ‘sort, kind’, in late Latin ‘wares’
spʌɪs
an aromatic or pungent vegetable substance used to flavour food, e.g. cloves, pepper, or cumin
Short Definition:aromatic or pungent vegetable substance used to flavour food
Examples:- the cake is packed with spices
- sift together flour, baking powder, and mixed spice
a russet or ginger colour.
Short Definition:russet or ginger colour
sweets; confectionery.
Short Definition:sweets
a type of synthetic cannabis
Short Definition:type of synthetic cannabis
Examples:- he was smoking spice to cope with his anxiety
Word: Spice
Speech Type: Verb
spʌɪs
flavour with spice
Short Definition:flavour with spice
Examples:- I've spiced the stew with cloves, pepper, and fennel seed
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