cumin
nounHow to pronounce cumin:
Definition of cumin:
- cumin (noun):
- the seedlike fruit of cumin used as a spice
- aromatic seeds of the cumin herb of the carrot family.
- a small annual herb (cuminum cyminum) of the carrot family cultivated for its aromatic fruits
Synonyms for cumin:
cumin seed
cuminum cyminum
edible seed
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