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How to pronounce “turmeric”
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Pronunciation guide for turmeric
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of turmeric with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- A Master Chef’s Take on Food, Culture and Community
You think about things like shiro, turmeric,
- Definition summary
- (botany) An Indian plant (Curcuma longa), with aromatic rhizomes, part of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae).
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce turmeric
A Master Chef’s Take on Food, Culture and Community
You think about things like shiro, turmeric,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “turmeric”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (botany) An Indian plant (Curcuma longa), with aromatic rhizomes, part of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae).
- (cooking) The pulverized rhizome of the turmeric plant, used for flavoring and to add a bright yellow color to food.
- A yellow to reddish-brown dye extracted from the turmeric plant.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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