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madzoon

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /mɑːˈzuːn/

KK: /mɑːˈzuːn/

noun
Definition

A type of yogurt or fermented milk product, often used in Middle Eastern cuisine.


Example

I added madzoon to my salad for a creamy texture.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever tried madzoon?
Sloth B
No, I haven't even heard of it before. What is it?
Sloth A
It's a type of yogurt drink; really refreshing in the summer.
Sloth B
That sounds interesting! I’d love to give madzoon a try.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
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Antonyms
Root Explanation

The word 'madzoon' originates from Arabic 'مَزُون' (mazūn), meaning 'a type of yogurt or fermented milk'.

Memory Tip

Think of the Arabic word for a special type of yogurt — that's what 'madzoon' refers to.

Visually Confused Words
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