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Meanings of houmous in English

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A popular dish in the Middle East that consists of cooked, mashed chickpeas, blended with tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, salt and garlic.

      Usage of houmous in English
      1
      Several ranges of own-brand houmous sold by Aldi and Lidl have been recalled over fears they may have been contaminated with salmonella.
      The Irish Times
      2
      Retailer Marks & Spencer, which has a number of Irish branches, has recalled two houmous products contaminated with the potentially fatal salmonella bug.
      The Irish Times
      3
      After they had gone a mile or two, Boo-Khaloum rode up and desired one of the Arabs to cover the major with a houmous.
      Great African Travellers: From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Sta...
      4
      There is houmous for Kitty or Jem, whichever one of them is vegetarian this week, in a trio of dips with guacamole and taramasalata.
      The gathering
      Frequent collocations
      Houmous through the time