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tahini

/təˈhini/
/təˈhini/
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Definitions of tahini
  1. noun
    a thick Middle Eastern paste made from ground sesame seeds
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    type of:
    paste, spread
    a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes
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