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Turmeric

noun
/ˈtɜr.mər.ɪk/

Meaning

A bright yellow spice powder made from the root of a tropical plant, used in cooking and medicine

Example Sentences

Add turmeric to the curry for color and flavor.

Synonyms

curcuma, yellow ginger, Indian saffron

Collocations

turmeric powder, fresh turmeric, turmeric root, add turmeric

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