mebos

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of sweet snack food consisting of dried apricot made into a pulp and flavoured with salt and sugar.

Pronunciation

/ˈmiːbɒs/ /ˈmibɔs/

Word forms

mebos meebos meibos

Etymology

From Dutch mebos, from Japanese 梅干し (umeboshi, “dried plum”).

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