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sambar

noun

Meaning

  1. A Southeast Asian deer, Cervus unicolor.
  2. A food preparation common in southern India and Sri Lanka, made of vegetables and lentils (usually pigeon peas, also called toor dal) in a spicy tamarind and lentil flour soup base.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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