- cumin cum·in n
- ['kʌmɪn]
(spice) cumino
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Cumin — Cum in (k?m ?n), n. [OE.comin, AS. cymen, fr. L. cuminum, Gr. ???????; of Semitic origin, cf. Ar. kamm?n, Heb. kamm?n; cf. OF. comin, F. cumin. Cf. {Kummel}.] (Bot.) A dwarf umbelliferous plant, somewhat resembling fennel ({Cuminum Cyminum}),… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cum|min — «KUHM uhn», noun. = cumin. (Cf. ↑cumin) … Useful english dictionary
cumin — cum|in [ kʌmın, kumın ] noun uncount seeds used for adding a special flavor to food, or the plant that produces them. Cumin is a type of spice … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cumin — cum•in [[t]ˈkʌm ən, ˈkʊm [/t]] or, often, [[t]ˈku mən, ˈkyu [/t]] n. 1) pln a small plant, Cuminum cyminum, of the parsley family, bearing aromatic, seedlike fruit used as a spice in cooking 2) pln the fruit or seeds of this plant • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
cum|in — «KUHM uhn», noun. 1. a small plant native to the Mediterranean region, grown for its aromatic, seedlike fruits which are used in cookery and medicine. Cumin belongs to the parsley family. 2. its seedlike fruit. Also, cummin. ╂[Old English cymen… … Useful english dictionary
cumin — cum|in [ˈkʌmın, ˈkju: US ˈkʌmın, ˈku: , ˈkju: ] n [U] [: Old English; Origin: cymen, from Latin cuminum, from Greek kyminon] the seeds of a plant that have a sweet smell and are used especially in Mexican and Indian cooking, or the plant that… … Dictionary of contemporary English
cumin — cum·in … English syllables
Black cumin — Cumin Cum in (k?m ?n), n. [OE.comin, AS. cymen, fr. L. cuminum, Gr. ???????; of Semitic origin, cf. Ar. kamm?n, Heb. kamm?n; cf. OF. comin, F. cumin. Cf. {Kummel}.] (Bot.) A dwarf umbelliferous plant, somewhat resembling fennel ({Cuminum… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cum- — combining form or cumo Etymology: cumin : cumic : cumin cumaldehyde cumoquinol … Useful english dictionary
Cuminum Cyminum — Cumin Cum in (k?m ?n), n. [OE.comin, AS. cymen, fr. L. cuminum, Gr. ???????; of Semitic origin, cf. Ar. kamm?n, Heb. kamm?n; cf. OF. comin, F. cumin. Cf. {Kummel}.] (Bot.) A dwarf umbelliferous plant, somewhat resembling fennel ({Cuminum… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cummin — Cumin Cum in (k?m ?n), n. [OE.comin, AS. cymen, fr. L. cuminum, Gr. ???????; of Semitic origin, cf. Ar. kamm?n, Heb. kamm?n; cf. OF. comin, F. cumin. Cf. {Kummel}.] (Bot.) A dwarf umbelliferous plant, somewhat resembling fennel ({Cuminum… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
