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Word: Oregano
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from Spanish, from Latin origanum (see origanum)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɒrɪˈɡɑːnəʊ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈrɛɡənəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an aromatic Eurasian plant related to marjoram, with small purple flowers and leaves used as a culinary herb.
Short Definition:aromatic Eurasian plant related to marjoram
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