First Known Use: 1780
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masala
noun ma·sa·la \mä-ˈsä-lä, -lə, mə-\
Definition of MASALA
: a varying blend of spices used in Indian cooking
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Origin of MASALA
Hindi & Urdu masālā materials, ingredients, spices
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