Meaning

Rare form of sesame seed..

Example Sentences

Sesameseed Rolls

For fat, the natives prefer palm oil, but also use peanuts and sesameseeds or shea butter, especially north of the seventh parallel (11, pp. 33-43).

Traditionally, the Sudan has been the world’s leading exporter of sesameseeds. Value of sesame shipments rose from $16.2 million in 1962-64 to $23 million in 1969. Sesameseeds are shipped mainly to Italy and Japan.

When people join together to stir up the Yu-sarng which has been overlaid with sauce, wine and sesameseeds, they plunge their chop-sticks into the mass of raw fish and ingredients and shout to each other with glee, lou hei, lou hei, which carries the implication, “let’s all enjoy success together in all our undertakings”.

Double bacon cheese burger with grilled onion on a sesameseed bun

The Government has encouraged a shift of some area, traditionally planted with cotton, to other crops such as sesameseeds, soybeans, peanuts, and sunflowerseeds.

We might set up a classification scheme for bagels. The class known as bagel could consist of: plain bagels, raisin bagels, salted bagels, pumpernickel bagels, sesameseed bagels, poppyseed bagels, etc. We could make a slight reorganization of this system by including poppyseed and sesameseed bagels under a single category: seeded_bagel. Now sesameseed bagels are in the class of seeded_bagel, which is itself in the superclass bagel.

They make the bagels in front of you, thousands of them a day, in the store. Poppyseed bagels, sesameseed bagels, plain bagels, onion bagels, garlic bagels, raisin and cinnamon bagels, wholewheat bagels.

Word Forms

• sesameseeds

When Should You Use Sesame seed?

Use sesame seed when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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