noun
- a fragrant herb of the mint family used as a seasoning, especially in Mediterranean cooking; oregano
Usage: chiefly British
Examples
- She sprinkled fresh origan over the pizza.
- The recipe calls for dried origan and basil.
- Wild origan grows abundantly in the Mediterranean hills.
- Add a pinch of origan to enhance the flavor of the sauce.
- The herb garden contained thyme, rosemary, and origan.