ALL meanings of cumin
cum·in
C c - uncountable noun cumin Cumin is a sweet-smelling spice, and is popular in Indian cooking. 3
- noun cumin an umbelliferous Mediterranean plant, Cuminum cyminum, with finely divided leaves and small white or pink flowers 3
- noun cumin the aromatic seeds (collectively) of this plant, used as a condiment and a flavouring 3
- noun cumin a small herb (Cuminum cyminum) of the umbel family, bearing umbels of small, white or rose flowers 3
- noun cumin its aromatic fruits, used for flavoring pickles, soups, etc. 3
- noun cumin type of spice 1
- noun cumin a small plant, Cuminum cyminum, of the parsley family, bearing aromatic, seedlike fruit, used in cookery and medicine. 1
- noun cumin the fruit or seeds of this plant. 1
- noun cumin The aromatic seeds of a plant of the parsley family, used as a spice, especially ground and used in curry powder. 1
- noun cumin The flowering plant Cuminum cyminum, in the family Apiaceae. 0
- noun cumin Its aromatic long seed, used as a spice, notably in Indian and Mexican cookery. 0