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basmati

Pronunciation: /basˈmɑːti, -z-/

(also basmati rice)
Definition of basmati

noun

[mass noun]
  • a kind of long-grain Indian rice with a delicate fragrance.

Origin:

from Hindi bāsmatī, literally 'fragrant'

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Definition of basmati in the US English dictionary