hummus
noun/ˈhʌməs/
Frequency rank: #13,042 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A thick paste or dip made from blended chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, and garlic.
Example sentence
She spread some hummus on the pita bread before adding the vegetables.
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