Defenition of the word leek

• Defenition of the word leek

  • ISO 639-6 entity
  • A vegetable (Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum) having a bulb and long leaves and with a milder flavour than the onion.
  • related to onions; white cylindrical bulb and flat dark-green leaves
  • plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum

Synonyms for the word leek

• • Allium porrum
  • scallion

Meronymys for the word leek

• • Allium porrum
  • leek
  • scallion

Hypernyms for the word leek

• • alliaceous plant
  • surname
  • veg
  • vegetable
  • veggie

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