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PRONUNCIATION OF CARAWAY SEEDS

caraway seeds  [ˈkærəˌweɪ siːdz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CARAWAY SEEDS

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Caraway seeds is a noun.
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WHAT DOES CARAWAY SEEDS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

caraway seeds

Caraway

Caraway, also known as meridian fennel, or Persian cumin, is a biennial plant in the family Apiaceae, native to western Asia, Europe and Northern Africa. The plant is similar in appearance to other members of the carrot family, with finely divided, feathery leaves with thread-like divisions, growing on 20–30 cm stems. The main flower stem is 40–60 cm tall, with small white or pink flowers in umbels. Caraway fruits are crescent-shaped achenes, around 2 mm long, with five pale ridges.

Definition of caraway seeds in the English dictionary

The definition of caraway seeds in the dictionary is the pungent aromatic one-seeded fruit of the caraway plant, used in cooking and in medicine.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CARAWAY SEEDS


beads
biːdz
boards
bɔːdz
cards
kɑːdz
cords
kɔːdz
deeds
diːdz
Guards
ɡɑːdz
keyboards
ˈkiːbɔːdz
Leeds
liːdz
Lords
lɔːdz
Meads
miːdz
needs
niːdz
proceeds
ˈprəʊsiːdz
records
ˈrɛkɔːdz
regards
rɪˈɡɑːdz
rewards
rɪˈwɔːdz
thirds
θɜːdz
towards
təˈwɔːdz
tweeds
twiːdz
weeds
wiːdz
words
wɜːdz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CARAWAY SEEDS

carat
Caratacus
carate
Caravaggio
caravan
caravan site
caravaneer
caravaner
caravanette
caravanned
caravanner
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caravansarai
caravansaries
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WORDS THAT END LIKE CARAWAY SEEDS

Beds
bunk beds
catch a few zeds
Chiltern Hundreds
classifieds
hundreds
marrieds
meds
one´s heart bleeds
red beds
sesame seeds
special educational needs
special needs
sunflower seeds
the hundreds
twin beds
widow´s weeds
young marrieds
zeds

Synonyms and antonyms of caraway seeds in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «caraway seeds» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CARAWAY SEEDS

Find out the translation of caraway seeds to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of caraway seeds from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «caraway seeds» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

香菜种子
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

semillas de alcaravea
570 millions of speakers

English

caraway seeds
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जीरा बीज
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بذور الكراوية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

тмин
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sementes de cominho
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কেওড়া বীজ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

graines de carvi
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Biji benih
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kümmel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

キャラウェイシード
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

캐러 웨이 씨앗
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Caraway seeds
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hạt giống cây ca-rum
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கேரவர் விதைகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅरावे बियाणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kimyon tohumları
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

semi di cumino
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kminek
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кмин
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

chimen
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σπόρους κύμινου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

karwysaad
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kummin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

karve
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CARAWAY SEEDS»

Discover the use of caraway seeds in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to caraway seeds and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Essential Herbal Wisdom: A Complete Exploration of 50 ...
Boiled potatoes and steamed cabbage are often seasoned with caraway seeds. Caraway seeds are also, like coriander seeds, used to cover up the taste of musty flour, and are also, like coriander, made into comfits. Caraway seeds, laurel ...
Nancy Arrowsmith, 2009
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Caraway: The Genus Carum
Elemental composition of the protein bodies from caraway seeds is described in subchapter 3.4.5. 3.3.4. Abscisic Acid in Carum Umbellifers are not easy to grow from seeds. The studies undertaken in order to find out the reason of such poor ...
Eva Nemeth, 2003
3
Edible & Medicinal Flowers
In some Middle East eating-houses they serve a tiny bowl of caraway seeds on each table to chew on between courses or between mouthfuls. Interestingly, caraway's antispasmodic, diuretic and expectorant qualities have been confirmed by ...
‎2000
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Herbs that Heal: Natural Remedies for Good Health
An analysis of caraway seeds shows it to contain appreciable moisture, protein, fat, substantial amount of carbohydrates besides ash, calcium, phosphorus, sodium, potassium, iron, thiamine, riboflavin and niacin. It also contains vitamins C ...
H. K. Bakhru, 1992
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Rodale's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Herbs
Gou- lish, the Hungarian herdsman stew, is often made with caraway seeds. The rural people of Norway and Sweden eat a black, j olentalike caraway bread. The leaves, which are used less fre- c uently, can be added to salads, soups, and ...
Claire Kowalchik, William H. Hylton, 1998
6
Polish Heritage Cookery
Caraway seeds are used whole or ground, but in most dishes they are best crushed. Simply place several pinches in your mortar and pound them a bit until the seeds are broken into 2-4 pieces. This is the most economical way because just a ...
Robert Strybel, Maria Strybel, 2005
7
A Wiccan Formulary and Herbal
For help in school, chew Caraway seeds while you study. When it comes time for a test, slip a few between your cheek and gum when you enter the classroom, and chew during the test. Eating the seeds will also stimulate a strong sense of ...
A. J. Drew, 2004
8
Middle Eastern Kitchen
3 teaspoons caraway seeds, and l teaspoon cardamom seeds, and blend them with 2 teaspoons ground turmeric. ln Yemen, the stews are often quite fiery, either from chilies or from one of the many hot spice mixtures prepared in every home.
Ghillie Basan, 2007
9
Culinary Herbs
In India, caraway seeds are used to flavor soups in the belief that the seeds have antibacterial properties (which is true). Caraway seeds have been used to relieve gas and flatulence, and were recommended for indigestion, hysteria, and ...
Ernest Small, 2006
10
Cooking with Herbs and Spices
BEETS WITH CARAWAY SEEDS 2 cups cooked or canned sliced beets, drained 2 tablespoons butter 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1⁄2 teaspoon salt Dash of freshly ground black pepper 3⁄4 teaspoon caraway seeds 1⁄4 cup sour cream (optional)  ...
Craig Claiborne, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CARAWAY SEEDS»

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Ditch the hot dogs and go for something more robust, like bratwurst
In a dry skillet over medium, toast the caraway seeds, stirring constantly, until fragrant, 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer to a small bowl and set aside. «WatertownDailyTimes.com, Jul 15»
2
Houston Leprechaun cider company relaunches brand with vigor
Top with Caraway seeds. Toss. For the dressing: Combine olive oil, yogurt and lemon juice in a small bowl. Add Leprechaun cider slowly to thin ... «Houston Chronicle, Jul 15»
3
The secret to cooking with onions
Or make omelettes and fill their centres with a spoonful of sour cream, caramelised onions and some toasted caraway seeds. My nearest small ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
4
Bill Granger's chickpea pancakes with carrot and cauliflower
Add the onions, pine nuts, caraway seeds and oregano. Cook for 10 minutes, until the onions are soft. Stir though the spinach until just wilted ... «Daily Life, Jul 15»
5
Get your red hot challah hot dogs for a Jewy July 4
You can also top with poppy seeds, black sesame seeds or even caraway seeds. These are such a fun appetizer for your summer parties, ... «The Times of Israel, Jul 15»
6
Ten fresh ideas for turning toast into something exciting
Sprinkle with toasted caraway seeds. - Anchovy and brie: Lay slices of brie over toasted brioche. Top with anchovy fillets and sprinkle with ... «The Daily Star, Jul 15»
7
Ditch the dogs and take your July 4 links to a new level
In a dry skillet over medium, toast the caraway seeds, stirring constantly, until fragrant, 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer to a small bowl and set aside. «Paducah Sun, Jun 15»
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Recipe: Bratwurst Grinders with Apple, Cheddar and Sauerkraut
In a dry skillet over medium heat, toast the caraway seeds, stirring constantly, until fragrant, 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer to a small bowl and set ... «Richmond Times-Dispatch, Jun 15»
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Waste not, want not in the kitchen
Meanwhile, toast mustard and caraway seeds in a small skillet over medium heat, stirring often, until mustard seeds begin to pop, about 2 ... «The Providence Journal, Jun 15»
10
Venetian's Anchor Bar wings take flight
The beef was very good but the bun could have had more kosher salt on it along with the caraway seeds. That's just a personal taste but not a ... «GamingTodaySlotsToday, Jun 15»

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