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We found 6 definitions of couscous from 5 different sources.

What does couscous mean?

Plural: couscouses

couscous - a pasta made in northern Africa of crushed and steamed semolina

couscous - a spicy dish that originated in northern Africa; consists of pasta steamed with a meat and vegetable stew

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couscous (Noun)
A pasta of North Africa n origin made of crushed and steamed semolina.

couscous (n.)
A kind of food used by the natives of Western Africa, made of millet flour with flesh, and leaves of the baobab; -- called also lalo.

couscous
kus′kus, n. an African dish of granulated flour steamed over broth. [Ar. kuskus.]

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