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black cardamom

black cardamom noun: an Asiatic plant of species Amomum subulatum, whose pods are used as a spice in Indian cuisine.

Noun

black cardamom (uncountable)

  1. An Asiatic plant of species Amomum subulatum, whose pods are used as a spice in Indian cuisine.
  2. A ginger-like plant of species Lanxangia tsao-ko, of China.

black cardamom meaning in Marathi, Punjabi and Vietnamese

black cardamom in Marathi

plant and spice
मोठी वेलची moṭhī velcī, काळी वेलची kāḷī velcī

black cardamom in Punjabi

black cardamom
ਇਲਾਚੀ ਵੱਡੀ ilācī vaḍḍī

black cardamom in Vietnamese

plant and spice
thảo quả

Questions about black cardamom

What does black cardamom mean?
Black cardamom means an Asiatic plant of species Amomum subulatum, whose pods are used as a spice in Indian cuisine.
What is black cardamom in Marathi?
Black cardamom in Marathi is मोठी वेलची (moṭhī velcī), काळी वेलची (kāḷī velcī). See Black cardamom meaning in Marathi.
What part of speech is black cardamom?
Black cardamom is a noun.

Words near black cardamom in the dictionary

  1. black car
  2. black caraway
  3. black caraways
  4. black carbon
  5. black card
  6. black cardamom
  7. black cards
  8. black carob
  9. black carp
  10. black carpet beetle
  11. black carpet beetles

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Adapted from Wiktionary: black cardamom (page history and authors); ਇਲਾਚੀ ਵੱਡੀ (Punjabi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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