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aniseed

Pronunciation: /ˈanɪsiːd/
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Definition of aniseed

noun

[mass noun]
  • the seed of the anise, used in cooking and herbal medicine: almond cakes which were sweetened with aniseed [as modifier]:aniseed balls

Origin:

late Middle English: from anise + seed

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