: a varying blend of spices used in Indian cooking
Examples of masala in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebChicken tikka masala features a generous amount of tender and juicy chicken that’s skewered and seared before being added to the vibrant sauce.—Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 7 May 2024 Customers now travel from as far as San Diego and Las Vegas to try their battered and fried masala fish and chicken tikka masala burritos wrapped in naan bread.—Jean Trinh, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2023 See all Example Sentences for masala
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Word History
Etymology
Hindi & Urdu masālā materials, ingredients, spices
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