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Meanings of cumin in English

Portuguese
cominho
Catalan
comí
Wikidata

Dwarf Mediterranean annual long cultivated for its aromatic seeds.

cominho
Portuguese
cominho
Catalan
comí

Aromatic seeds of the cumin herb of the carrot family.

cominho
Synonyms
Examples for "cumin seed"
Examples for "cumin seed"
1
Jabs International has shipped around 15,000 tonnes of cumin seed in the April-January period.
Reuters
2
Return all the lamb to the pot and add the garlic, anchovies, shallots, fennel, fennel seed, and cumin seed.
Radio NZ
3
Syria's cumin seed production remains between 25,000-30,000 tonnes a year while Turkey produces around 10,000-15,000 tonnes.
Reuters
4
Industry players expect cumin seed exports from Syria to remain low in 2012 due to political unrest there and possible lower output.
Reuters
5
In Gujarat, locust attacks in December damaged crops, mainly rapeseed and cumin seed, planted on about 17,000 hectares.
Reuters

A flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, native from the east Mediterranean to East India.

Usage of cumin in English
1
Others hawked spices: cumin and za'tar, sumac and coriander, allspice and saffron.
Wizardborn
2
Turn up the heat and add the garlic, ginger, coriander and cumin.
The Irish Times
3
Saute in oil, adding lime juice, garlic, and ground cumin to taste.
The Perdue Chicken Cookbook
4
Remove to a plate and do the same with the cumin seeds.
Radio NZ
5
Once the onion is soft, add the ground cumin and curry paste.
The Irish Times
6
Mix the turkey, cheese, cumin and half the coriander in a bowl.
The Irish Times
7
Coat the pieces with ginger-garlic paste, cumin powder, crushed cardamom, and turmeric.
Chef
8
In a large bowl, combine egg substitute, milk, cumin, and taco seasoning.
Hungry girl: 200 under 200: 200 recipes under 200 calories
9
Whisk in the chile puree, garlic, salt, vinegar, oregano, and cumin seeds.
The ultimate rice cooker cookbook: 250 no-fail recipes for pilaf...
10
A thick hot smell of bitter almond, civet, cumin, wormseed and orris!
The Illustrated Man
11
Add tin of beans and cumin and cook for five minutes.
The South African
12
Add the marjoram and cumin and cook for another 1 minute.
The ultimate rice cooker cookbook: 250 no-fail recipes for pilaf...
13
Add the curry powder and cumin seeds, then cook for 3 more minutes.
The Guardian
14
Add chili powder, oregano, cumin, and salt; cook, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes more.
The south beach diet supercharged: faster weight loss and better...
15
Now add the garlic, cumin, thyme and chilli and cook for 1 minute.
The Guardian
16
Stir in the cumin and coriander and cook for 1 minute.
The South African
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Translations for cumin
Portuguese
cominho
Catalan
comí
Cumin through the time
Cumin across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common