five spice powder

/faɪv spaɪs ˌpaʊdər/
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Definitions of five spice powder
  1. noun
    Chinese seasoning made by grinding star anise and fennel and pepper and cloves and cinnamon
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    type of:
    spice
    any of a variety of pungent aromatic vegetable substances used for flavoring food
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