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Word: Artichoke
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from northern Italian articiocco, apparently from Spanish alcarchofa, from Spanish Arabic al-ḵaršūfa
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɑːtɪtʃəʊk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a European plant resembling a thistle, cultivated for its large flower heads.
Short Definition:European plant cultivated for large flower heads
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