Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A goosefoot (Chenopodium quinoa) native to the Andes and cultivated for its edible seeds.

    Quinoa

    квино́аkvinóa, кино́аkinóa

  2. (countable, uncountable)The high-protein dried fruits and seeds of this plant, used as a food staple and ground into flour.

More definitions
  • grain that is rich in protein and much lighter than other grains

Examples

10 sentences
  1. Mary made a kale and quinoa salad.

    deMaria hat einen Quinoa-Grünkohl-Salat gemacht.

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  2. I've got quinoa coming out my ass.

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  3. Do you like quinoa?

    ruТебе нравится киноа?

    deMagst du Quinoa?

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  4. They ate a quinoa salad.

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  5. He likes quinoa.

    deEr mag Reisspinat.

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Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
Chenopodium quinoa:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
Chenopodium quinoa:

Origin

Borrowed from Spanish quinua, from Quechua kinwa.

Borrowed from Spanish quinua, from Quechua kinwa.

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Forms

plural: quinoas
Singularquinoa
Pluralquinoas

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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