English
Detailed Synonyms for turmeric in English
turmeric:
turmeric [the ~] noun
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the turmeric
– ground dried rhizome of the turmeric plant used as seasoning 1 -
the turmeric
– widely cultivated tropical plant of India having yellow flowers and a large aromatic deep yellow rhizome; source of a condiment and a yellow dye 1the Curcuma longa; the turmeric; the Curcuma domestica– widely cultivated tropical plant of India having yellow flowers and a large aromatic deep yellow rhizome; source of a condiment and a yellow dye 1