matzoon

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noun

A yoghurt-like dairy product of Armenian origin, made from fermented cow's milk, and popular mainly in Armenia and Georgia.

Similar
Caspian Sea yogurt
Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounmatzoon (uncountable)

alternative madzoon · alternative madzoun · alternative matsoni · alternative matson · alternative matzoun · alternative matsoun · alternative matsoon

  1. uncountableA yoghurt-like dairy product of Armenian origin, made from fermented cow's milk, and popular mainly in Armenia and Georgia.

    Synonyms: Caspian Sea yogurt

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA yoghurt-like dairy product of Armenian origin, made from fermented cow's milk, and popular mainly in Armenia and Georgia.

Similar
Caspian Sea yogurt

Origin

  1. Armenianմածուն
  2. Englishmatzoon

Borrowed from Armenian մածուն (macun).

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Translations

Russian мацо́ни
  • мацо́ни (macóni)a yoghurt-like product
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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