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Word: Endive
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (also denoting the sowthistle): via Old French from medieval Latin endivia, based on Greek entubon
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛndɪv
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛndʌɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an edible Mediterranean plant, the bitter leaves of which may be used in salads.
Short Definition:edible Mediterranean plant, bitter leaves
Definition:
a chicory crown.
Short Definition:chicory crown
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