What is another word for cardamom?

Pronunciation: [kˈɑːdaməm] (IPA)

Cardamom is a unique and aromatic spice that is commonly used in Indian, Middle Eastern and Scandinavian cuisine. Its unique flavor makes it an essential ingredient in many savory and sweet dishes. Cardamom is available in both whole pods and ground form, and can be easily substituted if necessary. Some popular synonyms for cardamom include "Elaichi" in Hindi, "Hail" in Arabic, and "Kardemomme" in Norwegian. Other synonyms include "Grains of Paradise," "Camphor," "Lemon Grass," and "Curry Leaves." Regardless of what you call it, cardamom's unique flavor and health benefits make it an important spice in many cultures.

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What are the hyponyms for Cardamom?

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What are the holonyms for Cardamom?

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What are the meronyms for Cardamom?

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  • meronyms for cardamom (as nouns)

Usage examples for Cardamom

And taking from Taanach's hands a little oblong vase wherein smoked a mixture of meal, butter, cardamom, and wine: "Drink freely," said she, "of the returning cup, which your servant has prepared!"
"Salammbo"
Gustave Flaubert
Small groves of nutmegs, cloves, mangoes, citrons, and pepper-trees attract the visitor's attention, together with budding cinnamon and cardamom bushes; nor must we forget to mention the fragrant vanilla-tree, which to the author recalled a delightful experience in far-away southern Mexico, where a mountain side near Oxala was rendered lovely and delicious by the profuse growth of this flavoring product of the tropics.
"The Pearl of India"
Maturin M. Ballou
A network of air roots makes a grotesque circle round the spreading boughs of the banyan grove, mahogany and sandal-wood, ebony and cork, ginger-tree and cardamom, mingle their varied foliage, the translucency of sun-smitten green shading through deepening tones into the sombre tints of ilex and pine with exquisite gradation.
"Through the Malay Archipelago"
Emily Richings

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