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ghee

  [gee]
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–noun
a kind of liquid butter, used esp. in the cooking of India, made from the milk of cows or buffaloes and clarified by boiling.
Origin:
1655–65; < Hindi ghī
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ghee   (gē)   
n.  A clarified semifluid butter used especially in Indian cooking.

[Hindi ghī, from Sanskrit ghṛtam; see gwher- in Indo-European roots.]
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ghee

clarified butter, a staple food on the Indian subcontinent. As a cooking oil, ghee is the most widely used food in India, apart from wheat and rice.

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