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fenugreek

noun

fenu·​greek ˈfen-yə-ˌgrēk How to pronounce fenugreek (audio)
: a leguminous annual Eurasian herb (Trigonella foenum-graecum) with aromatic seeds
also : its seeds

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The sage, wild basil, fenugreek, and other herbs give off a soothing scent throughout the day, acting as wearable aromatherapy. Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 June 2022 Just inside the kitchen door, savory smells waft with the heat — cloves, turmeric, tamarind, cinnamon, curry leaf and fenugreek: a catechism of Burmese cookery. Dania Maxwell, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2022 The spices, heirloom varieties sourced from North Oakland’s Brundo Spice Co., impart sweet heat and a bouquet of fenugreek, black cardamom and ginger into the dishes. Soleil Ho, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 Mar. 2022 As the sauce begins to thicken, add the fenugreek leaves. Washington Post, 4 Jan. 2022 That earthy filling acquires a certain je ne sais quoi with a dash of vadouvan, a French-Indian spice blend of roasted onion, shallot, garlic, fenugreek, cumin, mustard seed and other aromatics. Odette Williams, WSJ, 2 Feb. 2022 The aromatic kick, though, comes from the spice mix khmeli suneli, a blend of coriander, savory, fenugreek, black pepper, marigold and more. Jen Rose Smith, CNN, 5 Jan. 2022 Between the layers are sautéed spinach, ground paneer, cumin, and fenugreek leaf powder. Bloomberg News, oregonlive, 30 Nov. 2021 Add any toppings — cinnamon and sugar, fenugreek and zaatar are all options. New York Times, 1 Dec. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English fenugrek, from Anglo-French fenugrec, from Latin fenum Graecum, literally, Greek hay

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of fenugreek was in the 14th century

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