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cumin

The correct spelling is cumin.

How to pronounce cumin

noun

IPA: /ˈkjuːmɪn/

Say it like: Cum-in

The correct spelling is cumin. The flowering plant Cuminum cyminum, in the family Apiaceae. For example: "Cumin is native to the region from the eastern Mediterranean to India."

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

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The flowering plant Cuminum cyminum, in the family Apiaceae.
  2. 2.Its aromatic long seed, used as a spice, notably in Indian, Middle Eastern, and Mexican cookery.

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