Lexic.us

Definition of Cardamom

1. Noun. Rhizomatous herb of India having aromatic seeds used as seasoning.

2. Noun. Aromatic seeds used as seasoning like cinnamon and cloves especially in pickles and barbecue sauces.

Definition of Cardamom

1. n. The aromatic fruit, or capsule with its seeds, of several plants of the Ginger family growing in the East Indies and elsewhere, and much used as a condiment, and in medicine.

Definition of Cardamom

1. a tropical herb [n -S]

Medical Definition of Cardamom

1. Grains of paradise. Dried ripe seeds of Elettaria cardamomum; used for flavoring baked goods, confectionery, curry powder, and in the manufacture of oil of cardamom which is used for flavoring liqueurs. Pharmaceutical aid (flavor); adjuvant and carminative. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cardamom

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