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Cumin Definition & Meaning

cumin
noun
  1. dwarf Mediterranean annual long cultivated for its aromatic seeds
  2. aromatic seeds of the cumin herb of the carrot family

"Cumin" in song lyrics

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  • "You're thinkin' about cumin'"
    Esham — Devil's in the Soup
  • "A party in your mouth and the fellowship was cumin'"
    Freestyle Fellowship — Shammy
  • "The only thing he's thinkin about is cumin"
    Kid Capri — Hang 'Em High

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Frequently asked questions

What does cumin mean?
dwarf Mediterranean annual long cultivated for its aromatic seeds aromatic seeds of the cumin herb of the carrot family
What part of speech is cumin?
Cumin is a noun.
How many definitions does cumin have?
Cumin has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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