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Definition of 'humus'

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Noun

  1. partially decomposed organic matter; the organic component of soil
  2. a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East
       Synonyms: hummus hommos hoummos humous


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