Cumin

noun

/ˈkjuːmɪn/

Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.nounThe flowering plant Cuminum cyminum, in the family Apiaceae.

"Cumin is native to the region from the eastern Mediterranean to India."

2.nounIts aromatic long seed, used as a spice, notably in Indian, Middle Eastern, and Mexican cookery.

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