semolina

English

A dish of semolina
Sugee cake, which is made with semolina, from a café in Singapore

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian semolino, diminutive of semola, from Latin simila

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌsɛməˈliːnə/
  • Rhymes: -iːnə

Noun

semolina (usually uncountable, plural semolinas)

  1. Coarse grains produced at an intermediate stage of wheat flour milling.
  2. Such grains, usually from durum or hard wheat, used in the preparation of couscous and various sweet dishes.
  3. semolina pudding

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