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Word: Cardoon
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from French cardon, from carde ‘edible part of an artichoke’, from modern Provençal cardo, based on Latin carduus, cardus ‘thistle, artichoke’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kɑːˈduːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a tall thistle-like southern European plant related to the globe artichoke, with leaves and roots that may be used as vegetables.
Short Definition:tall thistle-like southern European plant related to globe artichoke
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