Defenition of the word endive
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Defenition of the word endive
- A leafy salad vegetable Cichorium endivia.
- A variety of endive (Cichorium endivia var. latifolium) having leaves with irregular frilled edges and often used in salads.
- variety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled edges
- widely cultivated herb with leaves valued as salad green; either curly serrated leaves or broad flat ones that are usually blanched
Synonyms for the word endive
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- chicory escarole
- Cichorium endivia
- escarole
- witloof
Meronymys for the word endive
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- Belgian endive
- chicory escarole
- Cichorium
- Cichorium endivia
- endive
- escarole
- French endive
- genus Cichorium
- witloof
Hyponyms for the word endive
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- Belgian endive
- French endive
- witloof
Hypernyms for the word endive
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- herb
- herbaceous plant
- salad green
- salad greens
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