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Garlic

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Noun

1. allium sativum, garlic

bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized; bulb breaks up into separate strong-flavored cloves

2. ail, garlic

aromatic bulb used as seasoning

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Garlic

see synonyms of garlic
noun
1. 
a hardy widely cultivated Asian alliaceous plant, Allium sativum, having a stem bearing whitish flowers and bulbils
2. 
a. 
the bulb of this plant, made up of small segments (cloves) that have a strong odour and pungent taste and are used in cooking
b. 
(as modifier)
a garlic taste
3. 
any of various other plants of the genus Allium

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Garlic

see synonyms of garlic
noun
1. 
a bulbous herb (Allium sativum) of the lily family
2. 
the strong-smelling bulb of this plant, made up of small sections called cloves, used as seasoning in meats, salads, etc.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Garlic

see synonyms of garlic
n.
1. An onionlike plant (Allium sativum) of southern Europe having a bulb that breaks up into separable cloves with a strong distinctive odor and flavor.
2. The bulb of this plant.
tr.v. gar·licked, gar·lick·ing, gar·licks
To season or flavor (a food) with garlic.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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