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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic فَرِيكَة (farīka).
Pronunciation
Noun
freekeh (uncountable)
- Wheat grains that are harvested while still unripe and then roasted.
2015 September 26, Thomasina Miers, “The weekend cook: Thomasina Miers’ squash recipes”, in The Guardian:Meanwhile, rinse the freekeh very well under cold water, tip it into a pan and cover with lots of salted water.
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