HUMMUS


Meaning of HUMMUS in English

ˈhəməs, ˈhu̇- noun

also hom·mos ˈhəm-, ˈhäm-

Etymology: Arabic ḥummuṣ chick-pea

: a paste of pureed chick-peas usually mixed with sesame oil or sesame paste and eaten as a dip or sandwich spread

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