pashmak
pashmak noun: a type of Persian candy floss or cotton candy made from sesame oil and sugar.
Noun
pashmak (uncountable)
- A type of Persian candy floss or cotton candy made from sesame oil and sugar.
- Synonyms:
- Persian fairy floss
Synonyms of pashmak
Origin of pashmak
From Persian پشمک (pašmak), diminutive of پشم (pašm, “wool”).
Questions about pashmak
- What does pashmak mean?
- Pashmak means a type of Persian candy floss or cotton candy made from sesame oil and sugar.
- What part of speech is pashmak?
- Pashmak is a noun.
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