cuminseed
cuminseed noun: the seed of the cumin plant.
Noun
cuminseed (plural cuminseeds)
- The seed of the cumin plant.
- The kitchen maid would lay out the ingredients: bunches of herbs, a jar of cuminseeds, the bearded leeks, garlic, the honey jar, the olive-oil cruet—and, of course, the liquamen.2018, Betty Wason, Cooks, Gluttons and Gourmets: A History of Cookery
Forms of cuminseed
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Origin of cuminseed
cumin + seed
Questions about cuminseed
- What does cuminseed mean?
- Cuminseed means the seed of the cumin plant.
- What part of speech is cuminseed?
- Cuminseed is a noun.
- What is the plural of cuminseed?
- The plural of cuminseed is cuminseeds.
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