ras el hanout

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A variable mixture of spices, found in Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco.

Word forms

ras el hanout rass el hanout

Etymology

From Arabic رَأْس اَلْحَانُوت (raʔs al-ḥānūt, literally “head of the shop”).

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