Definitions for kumissˈku mɪs

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ku•missˈku mɪs(n.)

  1. fermented mare's or camel's milk, used as a beverage by Asian nomads.

    Category: Cooking

Origin of kumiss:

1590–1600; < Russ kumýs < Turkic; cf. Turkish kImIz

Webster Dictionary

  1. Kumiss(noun)

    see Koumiss


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