PARSLEY | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Parsley

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Old English petersilie, via late Latin based on Greek petroselinon, from petra ‘rock’ + selinon ‘parsley’, influenced in Middle English by Old French peresil, of the same origin

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈpɑːsli
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a biennial plant with white flowers and aromatic leaves which are either crinkly or flat and are used as a culinary herb and for garnishing food.

Short Definition:

biennial plant with white flowers and aromatic leaves which are either crinkly or flat and are used as culinary herb and for garnishing food

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