English noun: cardamom |
1. | cardamom (plant) rhizomatous herb of India having aromatic seeds used as seasoning |
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| Synonyms | cardamon, Elettaria cardamomum |
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| Broader (hypernym) | herb, herbaceous plant |
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| Part holonym | cardamom, cardamon, cardamum |
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| Member meronym | Elettaria, genus Elettaria |
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2. | cardamom (food) aromatic seeds used as seasoning like cinnamon and cloves especially in pickles and barbecue sauces |
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| Synonyms | cardamon, cardamum |
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| Broader (hypernym) | flavorer, flavoring, flavourer, flavouring, seasoner, seasoning |
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| Part meronym | cardamom, cardamon, Elettaria cardamomum |
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