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hom⋅mos

  [hoom-uhs]
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–noun
hummus.

hum⋅mus

  [hoom-uhs]
–noun
Middle Eastern Cookery. a paste or dip made of chickpeas mashed with oil, garlic, lemon juice, and tahini and usually eaten with pita.
Also, hommos.

Origin:
< dial. Ar ḥummuṣ, ḥəmmoṣ chickpeas
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hom·mos   (hŏŏm'əs, hŭm'-)   
n.  Variant of hummus.
hum·mus also hum·us or hom·mos   (hŏŏm'əs, hŭm'-)   
n.  A smooth thick mixture of mashed chickpeas, tahini, oil, lemon juice, and garlic, used especially as a dip for pita.

[Colloquial Arabic ḥummuṣ, chickpea, variant of Arabic ḥimmaṣ, ḥimmiṣ.]
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