Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun couscous

2 senses of couscous

Sense 1
couscous -- (a spicy dish that originated in northern Africa; consists of pasta steamed with a meat and vegetable stew)
       => dish -- (a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner")

Sense 2
couscous -- (a pasta made in northern Africa of crushed and steamed semolina)
       => pasta, alimentary paste -- (shaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg)