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five–spice powder
noun \ˈfīv-ˈspīs-\
: a mixture of spices that is used in Chinese cooking
Full Definition of FIVE-SPICE POWDER
: a blend of spices typically including anise, pepper, fennel, cloves, and cinnamon that is used in Chinese cooking
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First Known Use of FIVE-SPICE POWDER
1970
Rhymes with FIVE-SPICE POWDER
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