noun · Food & Drink

hummus

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The meaning (definition) of the word hummus

a creamy dip made from mashed chickpeas

The word hummus used in a sentence

We ate hummus with carrot sticks for a healthy snack.

Words that mean the same as hummus (synonyms)

chickpea dip

How the word hummus is said around the world

Frenchhoumous (oomoo)
Spanishhummus (oommoos)
Mandarin鹰嘴豆泥 (yīng zuǐ dòu ní)
Hindiहम्मस (hummuhs)
Arabicحمص (heems)
Russianхумус (khumus)
Portuguese (EU)húmus (oonmoosh)
Portuguese (BR)húmus (oonmoos)
Japaneseフムス (fumusu)
GermanHummus (huumuus)
Urduحمص (humuhsh)
Punjabiਹਿਊਮਸ (hioomuhs)
Korean후무스 (humuseu)
Hebrewחומוס
Greekχούμους (khoumous)
Dutchhummus (humus)
Tagaloghummus (hoommoos)
Vietnamesehummus (humuhs)
Turkishhumus (hoomuus)
Persianحمص (hohms)
Polishhummus (khoommoos)
Ukrainianхумус (khumus)
Bengaliহুমুস (hoomoosh)
Swedishhummus (humoos)
Italianhummus (oommuus)

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