1 tagine | Definition of tagine

tagine

noun
ta·​gine
variants: or tajine \ täˈzhēn , -​ˈjēn \
plural -s

Definition of tagine

: a slow-simmered stew of northwestern Africa traditionally cooked in a covered earthenware pot also : the pot in which tagine is cooked

History and Etymology for tagine

dialect Arabic (Maghreb) ṭažin, from Arabic ṭājin frying pan, shallow earthenware pot, from Middle Greek tagēnon pan, from Greek

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