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CARAWAY SEED
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Aromatic seeds of the caraway plant; used widely as seasoning
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("caraway seed" is a kind of...):
flavorer; flavoring; flavourer; flavouring; seasoner; seasoning (something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts)
Holonyms ("caraway seed" is a part of...):
caraway; Carum carvi (a Eurasian plant with small white flowers yielding caraway seed)
Holonyms ("caraway seed" is a substance of...):
seed cake; seedcake (a sweet cake flavored with sesame or caraway seeds and lemon)
akvavit; aquavit (Scandinavian liquor usually flavored with caraway seeds)
kummel (liqueur flavored with caraway seed or cumin)
