/ Dictionary / Index H hummus: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: hum•mus Pronunciation: (hoom'us), [key] — n. a paste or dip made of chickpeas mashed with oil, garlic, lemon juice, and tahini and usually eaten with pita. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: hummus (Thesaurus) hummock humongous Related Content Daily Word Quiz: sinister Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language