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Noun: basmati  ,baz'maa-tee or ,bas'maa-tee
  1. A variety of long-grain, aromatic rice originating from India and Pakistan, known for its nutty flavour and fluffy texture
    "They served fragrant basmati rice with the curry"

Derived forms: basmatis

Encyclopedia: Basmati