Meaning & Definition of Humus in English
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Humus
/hjuməs/
noun
1. Partially decomposed organic matter
- The organic component of soil
synonym:
- humus
2. A thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic
- Used especially as a dip for pita
- Originated in the middle east
synonym:
- hummus,
- humus,
- hommos,
- hoummos,
- humous