Definition of Cumin. Meaning of Cumin. Synonyms of Cumin

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Definition of Cumin

Cumin
Cumin Cum"in (k?m"?n), n. [OE. comin, AS. cymen, fr. L. cuminum, Gr.???????; of Semitic origin, cf. Ar. kamm?n, Heb. kamm?n; cf. OF. comin, F. cumin. Cf. Kummel.] (Bot.) A dwarf umbelliferous plant, somewhat resembling fennel (Cuminum Cyminum), cultivated for its seeds, which have a bitterish, warm taste, with an aromatic flavor, and are used like those of anise and caraway. [Written also cummin.] Rank-smelling rue, and cumin good for eyes. --Spenser. Black cumin (Bot.), a plant (Nigella sativa) with pungent seeds, used by the Afghans, etc.

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- rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. ****in (/ˈkʌmɪn/, /ˈkjuːmɪn/; US also /ˈkuːmɪn/; ****inum cyminum) is a flowering...
- ****in is a surname. As an Irish surname, it is anglicised from Irish Gaelic surname Ó Comáin. Notable people with the surname include: Patrick ****in (1695–1776)...
- Black ****in can refer to the seeds of either of two quite different plants, both of which are used as ****es: Elwendia persica, black ****in is considered...
- Caraway, also known as meridian fennel and Persian ****in (Carum carvi), is a biennial plant in the family Apiaceae, native to western Asia, Europe, and...
- seed) or habbatul barakaah (blessed seed) in the Arabic language, black ****in, nigella, kalonji, mangrail, charnushka) is an annual flowering plant in...
- and ****in seeds. It is a very po****r dish in the Indian subcontinent and most commonly used as an everyday rice dish. The Hindi term for ****in seeds...
- of tomatoes, olive oil, peppers, onion, and garlic, commonly ****ed with ****in, paprika, and cayenne pepper. Shakshouka is a po****r dish throughout North...
- Saint Cuimín (also ****min, etc.) is an Irish saint ****ociated with the parish of Kil****min (Irish: Cill C****mín "The church of Cuimín") in the barony of...
- Anna Polovetskaya (died 1111) was the grand princess consort of Kiev during her marriage to Vsevolod I. A daughter of a ****an khan, she married Vsevolod...
- William ****in (or de Comyn or de Commines) (died c. 1159) was a bishop of Durham, and Justiciar of Scotia. Several ****ins were clerks in the chanceries...