tandoori Hear it!

tandoori definition

tan·doori (tän do̵or′ē)

adjective

of or cooked in a tandoor tandoori chicken

Etymology: Hindi < tandoor, clay oven < Turk tandur < Ar tannūr, portable oven, ult. < Akkadian tinūru

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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