tef

/tiːf/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of grain native to Ethiopia, used to make injera bread.

“She bought a bag of tef flour to make traditional Ethiopian dishes.”

2. noun

A type of flour made from tef grain.

“The recipe required tef flour instead of regular wheat flour.”

Synonyms

  • Ethiopian teff
  • teff flour

Antonyms

  • barley
  • wheat