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unground
adjective
uk /ˌʌnˈɡraʊnd/ us /ˌʌnˈɡraʊnd/
whole and not made into small pieces or a powder by being pressed between hard surfaces:
We compared real, unground coffee beans with instant coffee.
This box is ideal for storing unground spices.
Add in unground cumin seeds, and a little ginger and garlic.
The best place to get the spice mix is at the market, where it is sold unground.
They cook the unground grain by stewing it slowly.
The cinnamon, cardamom, and vanilla were all in their unground states.
You have to soak the whole unground kernels until they sprout.
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