FIVE SPICE POWDER

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Chinese seasoning made by grinding star anise and fennel and pepper and cloves and cinnamon

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("five spice powder" is a kind of...):

spice (any of a variety of pungent aromatic vegetable substances used for flavoring food)

Meronyms (substance of "five spice powder"):

Chinese anise; star anise; star aniseed (anise-scented star-shaped fruit or seed used in Asian cooking and medicine)

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