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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

labneh

/læbneɪ/ noun · British & US
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What does labneh mean?

noun

A type of yogurt originating from the Middle East, made by straining the whey from yogurt to create a thick and creamy cheese-like texture. It is often served as a dip or used as an ingredient in various dishes.

Example

"The chef used labneh as a topping for the pita bread, adding a tangy and creamy flavor to the dish."

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