FENUGREEK


Meaning of FENUGREEK in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' fen-y ə - ˌ gr ē k

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English fenugrek, from Anglo-French fenugrec, from Latin fenum Graecum, literally, Greek hay

Date: 14th century

: a leguminous annual Eurasian herb ( Trigonella foenum-graecum ) with aromatic seeds also : its seeds

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