- foenugreek
- adj. annual herb of western Asia and Europe that is used in medication and as a seasoning; seeds of the foenugreek plant that are used as a seasoning (also fenugreek)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
foenugreek
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foenugreek — var of FENUGREEK Each boldface word in the list below is a chiefly British variant of the word to its right in small capitals. foetal FETAL foetation FETATION foeticidal FETICIDAL foeticide FETICIDE foetologist FETOLOGIST foetology FETOLOGY… … Medical dictionary
foenugreek — I. noun see fenugreek II. see foenngreek … Useful english dictionary
fenugreek — /fen yoo greek , fen oo /, n. a plant, Trigonella foenum graecum, of the legume family, indigenous to western Asia, but extensively cultivated elsewhere, chiefly for forage and for its mucilaginous seeds, which are used in medicine. [bef. 1000;… … Universalium
foenngreek — or foenugreek variant of fenugreek … Useful english dictionary
