HyperDic: couscous

English > 2 senses of the word couscous:
NOUNfoodcouscousa spicy dish that originated in northern Africa
foodcouscousa pasta made in northern Africa of crushed and steamed semolina
English > couscous: 2 senses > noun 1, food
MeaningA spicy dish that originated in northern Africa; consists of pasta steamed with a meat and vegetable stew.
BroaderdishA particular item of prepared food
Spanishcuscús
Catalancuscús
English > couscous: 2 senses > noun 2, food
MeaningA pasta made in northern Africa of crushed and steamed semolina.
Broaderpasta, alimentary pasteshaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg
Spanishcouscous, cuscús
Catalancuscús

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