kishmish

K5I1S1H4M3I1S1H4

noun

A small seedless raisin originally imported from Persia.

OriginPersian کشمش →
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Meanings

nounkishmish (plural kishmishes)

plural kishmishes

  1. A small seedless raisin originally imported from Persia.

Origin

  1. Persianکشمش
  2. Englishkishmish

From Persian کشمش. Perhaps named after Qeshm Island.

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Translations

Bengali কিশমিশ
  • কিশমিশ (kiśmiś)seedless raisin
Hindi किशमिश
  • किशमिश (kiśmiś)seedless raisin
Persian کشمش
  • کشمشseedless raisin
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APA

kishmish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kishmish

MLA

“kishmish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kishmish. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kishmish,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kishmish.

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