couscous

[ koos-koos ]

/ ˈkus kus /

noun

a North African dish consisting of steamed semolina, served with vegetables and meat.

Origin of couscous

1590–1600; <French <Arabic kuskus,kuskusū < Berber seksu

Words nearby couscous

court tennis, court tomb, Court TV, courtyard, couru, couscous, cousin, cousin-german, Cousin Jack, cousinly, cousinry

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Example sentences from the Web for couscous

A couple of years back, Jean-Yves Hepp was driving down the Champs-Élysées and dreaming of couscous.
QOOQ: A Tablet for the Messy Cook|Katie Baker|December 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Here were great copper cauldrons where the couscous was being prepared.
In the Land of Mosques & Minarets|Francis Miltoun
Couscous, kus′kus, n. an African dish of granulated flour steamed over broth.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)|Various
The Kabyles live well at all events, and their couscous is renowned throughout all Algeria.
In the Land of Mosques & Minarets|Francis Miltoun

When he had placed it on the ground, they served a couscous with this ox.
Moorish Literature|Anonymous
One day they brought to one of them a dish of couscous with meat.
Moorish Literature|Anonymous

British Dictionary definitions for couscous

couscous

/ (ˈkuːskuːs) /

noun

a type of semolina originating from North Africa, consisting of granules of crushed durum wheat

a spicy North African dish consisting of steamed semolina with meat, vegetables, or fruit C17: via French from Arabic kouskous, from kaskasa to pound until fine

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单词	couscous
释义	couscous [ koos-koos ] / ˈkus kus / noun a North African dish consisting of steamed semolina, served with vegetables and meat. Origin of couscous 1590–1600; <French <Arabic kuskus,kuskusū < Berber seksu Words nearby couscous court tennis, court tomb, Court TV, courtyard, couru, couscous, cousin, cousin-german, Cousin Jack, cousinly, cousinry Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for couscous A couple of years back, Jean-Yves Hepp was driving down the Champs-Élysées and dreaming of couscous. QOOQ: A Tablet for the Messy Cook\|Katie Baker\|December 23, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Here were great copper cauldrons where the couscous was being prepared. In the Land of Mosques & Minarets\|Francis Miltoun Couscous, kus′kus, n. an African dish of granulated flour steamed over broth. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)\|Various The Kabyles live well at all events, and their couscous is renowned throughout all Algeria. In the Land of Mosques & Minarets\|Francis Miltoun When he had placed it on the ground, they served a couscous with this ox. Moorish Literature\|Anonymous One day they brought to one of them a dish of couscous with meat. Moorish Literature\|Anonymous British Dictionary definitions for couscous couscous / (ˈkuːskuːs) / noun a type of semolina originating from North Africa, consisting of granules of crushed durum wheat a spicy North African dish consisting of steamed semolina with meat, vegetables, or fruit C17: via French from Arabic kouskous, from kaskasa to pound until fine Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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