noun

hummus

hummus

I like to eat hummus with pitta bread.

I like to eat hummus with pita bread.

This hummus is made with chickpeas.

This hummus is made with chickpeas.

((some)) hummus as an uncountable noun I ate some hummus for lunch.

Synonyms: chickpea dip

From Arabic 'ḥummuṣ', which means 'chickpeas'.

Connect the word to its main ingredient, chickpeas, which is its original meaning in Arabic.

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