cumin

Noun

Meaning

A dwarf umbelliferous plant, somewhat resembling fennel (Cuminum Cyminum), cultivated for its seeds, which have a bitterish, warm taste, with an aromatic flavor, and are used like those of anise and caraway.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

nigella caraway borage anise kummel carraway lovage red onion cummin Cuminum cyminum cumin seed

Hypernyms

herb plant herbaceous plant edible seed

Phrases with the word

cumin seeds

Anagrams

mucin Numic

Examples

Add garlic and saute for with chili powder, cumin, paprika and a pinch of salt for a minute or so to be sure the garlic doesn’t burn. Source: Internet

After the soup is fully cooked, the milk is then added and the dish is served hot with olive oil and cumin. Source: Internet

But Farrell, being a vegan, substitutes the meat with mushrooms, garlic, cumin, oregano, courgettes, vegetable stock and lemon juice. Source: Internet

Fish is either fried or grilled after being stuffed with cilantro, garlic, chillies and cumin, and marinated with various spices. Source: Internet

Add garlic, chili flakes, garlic, cumin and mustard and continue cooking until the onions are deep reddish brown, the garlic is golden and the mustard seeds pop. Source: Internet

Add the tomatoes, brown sugar, cinnamon, anise, cumin and coriander, lower heat and slowly cook for about 2 hours, stirring occasionally and adding a little water when necessary, until the tomatoes have completely broken down. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

cumic acid cumidine Cumilla cumin seed cumin seeds cuminal