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Date: 1900-2000
Language: Hindi
Origin: tanduri, from tandur 'clay oven', from Arabic tannur

tandoori

 adjective
     
Related topics: Cooking
tan‧doo‧ri [only before noun]
DFC tandoori dishes are Indian meat dishes cooked in a clay oven:
a tandoori restaurant
tandoori chicken
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