Definition of Hummus

1. Noun. A thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East.

Exact synonyms: Hommos, Hoummos, Humous, Humus
Generic synonyms: Paste, Spread

Definition of Hummus

1. Noun. A Levantine Arab dip made of chickpea paste with various additions, such as olive oil, fresh garlic, lemon juice, and tahini, often eaten with pitta bread, or as a meze. It is mostly eaten in the Levant. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hummus

1. a paste of pureed chickpeas and tahini [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hummus

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humming-top
humming bird's trumpet
humming top
hummingbird
hummingbird moth
hummingbirds
hummings
hummock
hummocked
hummocking
hummocks
hummocky
hummum
hummums
hummus (current term)
hummuses
humogen
humogens
humongoid
humongous
humor
humor aquosus
humor vitreus
humoral
humoral antibodies
humoral doctrine
humoral immune response
humoral immunities
humoral immunity

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