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BULGHUR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bulghur mean?
• BULGHUR (noun)
The noun BULGHUR has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: BULGHUR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Parched crushed wheat
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Synonyms:
bulghur; bulgur; bulgur wheat
Hypernyms ("bulghur" is a kind of...):
wheat; wheat berry (grains of common wheat; sometimes cooked whole or cracked as cereal; usually ground into flour)
Domain region:
Republic of Turkey; Turkey (a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; on the collapse of the Ottoman Empire in 1918, the Young Turks, led by Kemal Ataturk, established a republic in 1923)
Holonyms ("bulghur" is a part of...):
tabbouleh; tabooli (a finely chopped salad with tomatoes and parsley and mint and scallions and bulgur wheat)
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