Word: CUMIN
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Definition of CUMIN
- The flowering plant Cuminum cyminum, in the family Apiaceae.
"Cumin is native to the region from the eastern Mediterranean to India."
- Its aromatic long seed, used as a spice, notably in Indian, Middle Eastern, and Mexican cookery.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Please ensure you spell "cumin" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "cumin" can significantly improve your writing style."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
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Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 13 pts |
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Is CUMIN a valid Scrabble word? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing CUMIN:
- # the cumin effect
- # master of cumin
- # playing with cumin
- # in terms of cumin
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