garam masala
[ guhr-uh m muh-sah-luh ]
/ ˈgʌr əm məˈsɑ lə /
noun
an aromatic mixture of ground spices used in Indian cookery, usually containing black pepper, cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, coriander, nutmeg, and turmeric.
Nearby words
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British Dictionary definitions for garam masala
garam masala
/ (ˈɡɑːrəm mɑːˈsɑːlə) /
noun
an aromatic mixture of spices, extensively used in curries
Word Origin for garam masala
from Hindi
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