sesame seed

noun

An edible seed of the sesame plant, Sesamum indicum.

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Meanings

nounsesame seed (plural sesame seeds)

plural sesame seeds · alternative rare sesameseed

  1. An edible seed of the sesame plant, Sesamum indicum.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounsmall oval seeds of the sesame plant

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APA

sesame seed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sesame%20seed

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“sesame seed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sesame%20seed. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sesame seed,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sesame%20seed.

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