ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bulgur

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈbʌlɡə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Bulgur is a noun meaning Wheat grains that have been steamed, dried, and crushed; a staple of Middle Eastern cooking.

Meaning

Wheat grains that have been steamed, dried, and crushed; a staple of Middle Eastern cooking.

Example Sentences

Before man baked bread, he made bulgur by parboiling wheat and spreading it out in the sun to dry. […] Every household in the Near East prepared a year's store of bulgur in the fall after the wheat harvest.

Word Forms

Synonyms for bulgur

Depending on context, synonyms include bulghur.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bulghur, bulga, burghul, bulghoor, bourghul, eetch.

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