Definitions

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  • noun India A light snack food prepared out of puffed rice mixed with seasonings of onions, spices, pepper, etc.

Etymologies

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From East India, typical in West Bengal.

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Examples

  • I have lovely memories of churmuri and other dry chaat eaten in cones made from newspaper/magazine pages by roadside vendors in India!

    Winter Vege - Green Garbanzo 2007

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