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ajowan

ajowan is the alternative form of ajwain.

Meaning of ajwain

Noun

ajwain (countable and uncountable, plural ajwains)

  1. A plant in the family Apiaceae (Trachyspermum ammi).
  2. Its seed-like fruit, used (especially in South Asian cooking) for its thyme-like flavor.

Questions about ajowan

What is ajowan the alternative form of?
Ajowan is the alternative form of ajwain.

Words near ajowan in the dictionary

  1. ajouré
  2. ajouti
  3. ajoutis
  4. ajowain
  5. ajowains
  6. ajowan
  7. AJP
  8. ajr
  9. Ajrak
  10. ajudicate
  11. ajuga

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