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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

ghee n.

Fooda kind of liquid butter, used esp. in the cooking of India, made from the milk of cows or buffaloes and clarified by boiling.

Hindi ghī
1655–65

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

ghee / ɡiː/

butter, clarified by boiling, used in Indian cookery

Etymology: 17th Century: from Hindi ghī, from Sanskrit ghri sprinkle

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