Meaning of the word "sesame seed" in English

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sesame seed

US /ˈses.ə.mi ˌsiːd/
UK /ˈses.ə.mi ˌsiːd/
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Noun

1.

the small, flat, oval, edible seed of the sesame plant, used in cooking and as a source of oil

Example:
Sprinkle sesame seeds on top of the bread before baking.
Tahini is a paste made from ground sesame seeds.
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