Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cuscuz

noun
/kuːˈskuːz/
Definition
Cuscuz is a dish made from coarsely ground grains, usually corn or wheat, that is typically steamed and served with various accompaniments.
Examples
  • We enjoyed a delicious plate of cuscuz with vegetables and spices.
  • At the festival, cuscuz was served as a traditional dish from the region.
  • Cuscuz can be a versatile base for meats, fish, or salads.
Meaning
It refers to a staple food in many cultures, particularly in North Africa and parts of Brazil, made from semolina or other grains.
Synonyms
  • couscous
  • semolina
  • grains