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bulgar

Pronunciation: /ˈbʌlgə/
(also bulgur, bulgar wheat)
Definition of bulgar

noun

[mass noun]
  • a cereal food made from whole wheat partially boiled then dried, eaten especially in Turkey: [as modifier]:bulgar wheat

Origin:

1930s: from Turkish bulgur 'bruised grain'

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