"spam musubi" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spam musubi [plural], spam musubis [plural]
Etymology: From spam + musubi, from Japanese 結び (musubi, “rice ball”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ja|結び|t=rice ball|tr=musubi}} Japanese 結び (musubi, “rice ball”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~|spam musubi|s}} spam musubi (countable and uncountable, plural spam musubi or spam musubis)
  1. (cooking) A food, common in Hawaii, made of cooked spam tied to a block of rice with nori, differing from sushi in that the rice is not vinegared. Wikipedia link: spam musubi Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Cooking Translations (a food of spam, rice and nori): スパム結び (supamu musubi) (Japanese)

Inflected forms

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