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küm·mel
(kĭm′əl, kü′məl)n.
A colorless liqueur flavored with caraway seeds and cumin.
[German, from Middle High German kümel, cumin seed, from Old High German kumīn, kumil, ultimately from Latin cumīnum; see cumin.]
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kümmel
(ˈkʊməl; German ˈkyməl)n
(Brewing) a German liqueur flavoured with aniseed and cumin
[C19: from German Kümmel, from Old High German kumil, probably variant of kumin cumin]
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küm•mel
(ˈkɪm əl)n.
a colorless cordial or liqueur flavored mainly with cumin and caraway seeds.
[1880–85; < German Kümmel, Old High German kumil, appar. dissimilated variant of kumin cumin]
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| Noun | 1. | kummel - liqueur flavored with caraway seed or cumin cumin seed, cumin - aromatic seeds of the cumin herb of the carrot family caraway seed - aromatic seeds of the caraway plant; used widely as seasoning |
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