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- [hoo m-uh s]
- /ˈhʊm əs/
- /ˈhʊm.əs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hoo m-uh s]
- /ˈhʊm əs/
Definitions of hummus word
- noun hummus Middle Eastern Cookery. a paste or dip made of chickpeas mashed with oil, garlic, lemon juice, and tahini and usually eaten with pita. 1
- noun hummus A thick paste or spread made from ground chickpeas and sesame seeds, olive oil, lemon, and garlic, made originally in the Middle East. 1
- noun hummus mashed chickpeas 1
- noun hummus a creamy dip originating in the Middle East, made from puréed chickpeas, tahina, etc 0
- noun hummus a Middle Eastern dish, a paste of mashed chickpeas, tahini, garlic, etc., eaten as an appetizer 0
- noun hummus 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. 0
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Parts of speech for Hummus
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hummus popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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