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  1. hummus, humus, hommos, hoummos, humousnoun

    a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East

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  1. humous

    Hummus (, ; Arabic: حُمُّص, 'chickpeas'; full Arabic name: ḥummuṣ bi-ṭ-ṭaḥīna Arabic: حمص بالطحينة, 'chickpeas with tahini'), also spelled hommus or houmous, is a Middle Eastern dip, spread, or savory dish made from cooked, mashed chickpeas blended with tahini, lemon juice, and garlic. The standard garnish in the Middle East includes olive oil, a few whole chickpeas, parsley, and paprika.In Middle Eastern cuisine, it is usually eaten as a dip, with pita bread. In the West, it is now produced industrially, and is often served as a snack or appetizer with crackers.

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  1. humous

    Humous is a term related to soil and ecosystem sciences and refers to the rich, dark, organic material formed by decaying plant and animal matter. This material contributes to the fertility and nutrient content of soil, facilitating plant growth and health. It is often referred as "humus". Please note that it should not be confused with the Middle Eastern dish "hummus".

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of humous in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of humous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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