Ghonto
ঘণ্ট
GHON-toh
Ghonto (ঘণ্ট) is a Bengali-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a Bengali vegetable dish made by cooking ingredients together until they are soft and well blended. In crosswords it is the 6-letter answer GHONTO (6).
Meaning & usage
Ghonto is typically prepared with vegetables, spices, and occasionally fish head or lentils. It occupies an important place in traditional Bengali home cooking.
In a sentence
The mochar ghonto was the highlight of the meal.
Ghonto as a crossword answer
Ghonto is a 6-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A Bengali vegetable dish made by cooking ingredients together until they are soft and well blended” (6)
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