mebos

English

Alternative forms

meebos, meibos

Etymology

From Dutch mebos, from Japanese 梅干し (umeboshi, “dried plum”).

Pronunciation

(SAfrica, UK) IPA^(key): /ˈmiːbɒs/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˈmibɔs/

Noun

mebos (uncountable)

(South Africa) A type of sweet snack food consisting of dried apricot made into a pulp and flavoured with salt and sugar.

Anagrams

besom, mobes

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