"pashmak" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Persian پشمک (pašmak), diminutive of پشم (pašm, “wool”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fa|پشمک|tr=pašmak}} Persian پشمک (pašmak), {{glossary|diminutive}} diminutive Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pashmak (uncountable)
  1. A type of Persian candy floss/cotton candy made from sesame oil and sugar, and eaten with the fingers. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Sweets Synonyms: Persian fairy floss
    Sense id: en-pashmak-en-noun-1UU2Kel4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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