kroeung

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noun

Any of various pastes of herbs and spices used as a base for many Khmer dishes.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounkroeung (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAny of various pastes of herbs and spices used as a base for many Khmer dishes.

Origin

  1. Khmerគ្រឿង
  2. Englishkroeung

From Khmer គ្រឿង (krɨəng).

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APA

kroeung. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kroeung

MLA

“kroeung.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kroeung. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kroeung,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kroeung.

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