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teff

Syllabification: (teff)
Pronunciation: /tef/
Definition of teff

noun

  • an African cereal that is cultivated almost exclusively in Ethiopia, used mainly to make flour.
    • Eragrostis tef, family Gramineae

Origin:

late 18th century: from Amharic ṭêf

teff in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of teff in the British & World English dictionary