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couscous
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun couscous has 2 senses
- couscous(n = noun.food) Array - a spicy dish that originated in northern Africa; consists of pasta steamed with a meat and vegetable stew; Array is a kind of dish
- couscous(n = noun.food) Array - a pasta made in northern Africa of crushed and steamed semolina; Array is a kind of alimentary paste, pasta
CIDE DICTIONARY
couscous, n.
A kind of food used by the natives of Western Africa, made of millet flour with flesh, and leaves of the baobab; -- called also lalo . [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
couscous, n. a N. African dish of wheat grain or coarse flour steamed over broth, often with meat or fruit added.
Etymology
F f. Arab. kuskus f. kaskasa to pound
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