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1 cebolleta
• chive• chives• green mold• green pea plant• spring onion• welly• Welsh rabbit -
2 cebollino
• chive• green mold• green pea plant• long-necked onion• scallion• shallot• small onion• spring onion• Young Men's Hebrew Association• young partridge -
3 cebolleta
f.1 spring onion (British), scallion (United States) (plant).2 (small) pickled onion, silverskin onion.3 chive, chives, green onion, spring onion.* * *2 (cebolla) spring onion* * *SF1) (Bot) (=cebolla) spring onion, green onion (EEUU); (=cebollana) chive2) ** (=pene) prick **** * *a) ( con tallo verde) scallion (AmE), spring onion (BrE)b) ( hierba) chive* * *= chive, green onion, spring onion, scallion.Ex. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.Ex. This crabmeat recipe includes green onion, butter, chives, parsley, and lemon or lime.Ex. Spring onions are an excellent source of vitamin C and their green tops contain beta carotene (vitamin A).Ex. Prevent cancer with scallions: a new study found that eating this type of onion may protect against prostate cancer.* * *a) ( con tallo verde) scallion (AmE), spring onion (BrE)b) ( hierba) chive* * *= chive, green onion, spring onion, scallion.Ex: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.
Ex: This crabmeat recipe includes green onion, butter, chives, parsley, and lemon or lime.Ex: Spring onions are an excellent source of vitamin C and their green tops contain beta carotene (vitamin A).Ex: Prevent cancer with scallions: a new study found that eating this type of onion may protect against prostate cancer.* * *2 (hierba) chive3 (chalote) shallot* * *
cebolleta sustantivo femenino,◊ cebollino sustantivo masculino
cebolleta sustantivo femenino spring onion, US scallion
' cebolleta' also found in these entries:
English:
green onion
- green
- scallion
- spring
* * *cebolleta nf1. [planta] Br spring onion, US scallion2. [en vinagre] (small) pickled onion, Br silverskin onion* * *spring onion;¡vete a escardar cebolletas! fam scram! fam, get lost! fam* * *cebolleta nf: scallion, green onion* * *cebolleta n spring onion -
4 cebollino
m.1 chive (plant).2 idiot (informal) (necio).* * *2 (cebolla) spring onion* * *= chive.Ex. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.* * *= chive.Ex: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.
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Multiple Entries:
cebolleta
cebollino
cebolleta sustantivo femenino,◊ cebollino sustantivo masculino
cebollino sustantivo masculino chives pl
' cebollino' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cebolleta
English:
chives
- green
- scallion
- spring
* * *cebollino nm1. [planta] chive2. [cebolleta] Br spring onion, US scallion* * *spring onion;¡vete a escardar cebolletas! fam scram! fam, get lost! fam* * *cebollino nm1) : chive2) : scallion -
5 hierbabuena
f.mint.* * *1 mint* * *SF mint* * *femenino mint* * *= mint, peppermint, spearmint.Ex. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.Ex. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.Ex. The odour impression was a very pleasant spearmint, with green, floral, fruity, and spicy sidenote.* * *femenino mint* * *= mint, peppermint, spearmint.Ex: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.
Ex: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.Ex: The odour impression was a very pleasant spearmint, with green, floral, fruity, and spicy sidenote.* * *mint* * *
hierbabuena sustantivo femenino
mint
hierbabuena f Bot mint
' hierbabuena' also found in these entries:
English:
mint
* * *hierbabuena, yerbabuena nfmint* * *f BOT mint* * *hierbabuena nf: mint, spearmint* * *hierbabuena n mint -
6 menta
f.mint.* * *1 (hierba) mint2 (infusión) mint tea3 (licor) crème de menthe* * *noun f.* * *ISF mintIImenta romana, menta verde — spearmint
SF1) Arg * (=fama) reputation* * *femenino mintté de menta — mint o peppermint tea
caramelos de menta — mints, peppermints
* * *= mint, peppermint, spearmint.Ex. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.Ex. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.Ex. The odour impression was a very pleasant spearmint, with green, floral, fruity, and spicy sidenote.----* caramelo de menta = humbug.* extracto de menta = peppermint extract.* menta verde = spearmint.* * *femenino mintté de menta — mint o peppermint tea
caramelos de menta — mints, peppermints
* * *= mint, peppermint, spearmint.Ex: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.
Ex: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.Ex: The odour impression was a very pleasant spearmint, with green, floral, fruity, and spicy sidenote.* caramelo de menta = humbug.* extracto de menta = peppermint extract.* menta verde = spearmint.* * *mintté de menta mint o peppermint tealicor de menta crème de menthehelado de menta peppermint-flavored ice creamcaramelos de menta mints, peppermints* * *
menta sustantivo femenino
mint;
caramelos de menta mints, peppermints
menta sustantivo femenino Bot mint
un caramelo de menta, a mint
' menta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sabor
- agua
- caramelo
- gusto
- pastilla
English:
bull's-eye
- humbug
- mint
- mint tea
- peppermint
- go
- pepper
- spear
* * *menta nf1. [planta] mint2. [licor] crème de menthe3. [esencia] mint, peppermint;un caramelo de menta a mint, a peppermint;té de menta peppermint tea* * *f BOT mint* * *menta nf1) : mint, peppermint2)menta verde : spearmint* * *menta n mint -
7 ajedrea
f.savory.* * *1 savory* * *SF savory* * *= savoury [savory, -USA].Nota: Hierba aromática.Ex. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.* * *= savoury [savory, -USA].Nota: Hierba aromática.Ex: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.
* * *ajedrea nfsavory [plant]* * *f BOT savory -
8 albahaca
f.basil.* * *1 basil* * *SF basil* * *femenino basil* * *= basil, sweet basil.Ex. Herbal treatments are also common & include postpartum administration of basil or chamomile tea.Ex. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.* * *femenino basil* * *= basil, sweet basil.Ex: Herbal treatments are also common & include postpartum administration of basil or chamomile tea.
Ex: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.* * *basil* * *
albahaca sustantivo femenino
basil
albahaca f Bot basil
' albahaca' also found in these entries:
English:
basil
* * *albahaca nfbasil* * *f BOT basil* * *albahaca nf: basil -
9 camomila
f.1 camomile.2 chamomile, camomile.* * *1 camomile* * *SF camomile* * *femenino camomile, chamomile* * *= chamomile.Ex. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.* * *femenino camomile, chamomile* * *= chamomile.Ex: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.
* * *camomile, chamomile* * *
camomila sustantivo femenino
camomile, chamomile
camomila sustantivo femenino Bot camomile
' camomila' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
base
English:
camomile
- chamomile
* * *camomila nfcamomile* * *f BOT camomile -
10 cedrón
m.cedron.* * *SM Cono Sur (Culin) lemon verbena* * *Ex. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.* * *Ex: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.
* * *(CS)cedron -
11 eneldo
m.dill.* * *1 dill* * *SM dill* * *masculino dill* * *= dill.Ex. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.* * *masculino dill* * *= dill.Ex: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.
* * *dill* * *
eneldo sustantivo masculino
dill
' eneldo' also found in these entries:
English:
pickle
* * *eneldo nmdill* * *m BOT dill* * *eneldo nm: dill -
12 espliego
m.lavender.* * *1 lavender* * *noun m.* * *SM lavender* * *masculino lavender* * *= lavender.Ex. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.* * *masculino lavender* * *= lavender.Ex: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.
* * *lavender* * *
espliego m Bot lavender
' espliego' also found in these entries:
English:
lavender
* * *espliego nmlavender* * *m BOT lavender* * *espliego nmlavanda: lavender -
13 estragón
m.tarragon.* * *1 tarragon* * *SM (Bot, Culin) tarragon* * *masculino tarragon* * *= tarragon.Ex. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.* * *masculino tarragon* * *= tarragon.Ex: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.
* * *tarragon* * *
estragón sustantivo masculino
tarragon
estragón m Bot tarragon
' estragón' also found in these entries:
English:
tarragon
* * *estragón nmtarragon* * *m BOT tarragon* * *estragón nm: tarragon -
14 geranio
m.geranium.* * *1 geranium* * *SM geranium* * *masculino geranium* * *= geranium.Ex. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.* * *masculino geranium* * *= geranium.Ex: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.
* * *geranium* * *
geranio sustantivo masculino
geranium
geranio m Bot geranium
' geranio' also found in these entries:
English:
geranium
* * *geranio nmgeranium* * *m BOT geranium* * *geranio nm: geranium* * *geranio n geranium -
15 hierba luisa
f.lemon verbena, lemon plant.* * *lemon verbena* * *(n.) = lemon verbenaEx. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.* * *(n.) = lemon verbenaEx: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.
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16 hisopo
m.1 aspergillum, sprinkler (religion).2 hyssop (botany).3 swab, small stick with cotton fixed at one end, swob.4 holy water sprinkler, aspersorium, aspergillum.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: hisopar.* * *1 BOTÁNICA hyssop2 RELIGIÓN aspergillum, sprinkler* * *SM1) (Rel) sprinkler, aspergillum frm2) (Bot) hyssop3) LAm (=brocha) paintbrush4) Cono Sur [de algodón] cotton bud, Q-tip ® (EEUU)5) Cono Sur (=trapo) dishcloth* * *a) (Bot) hyssopb) (Med) swab; ( bastoncillo) cotton swab (AmE), cotton bud (BrE)* * *= hyssop.Ex. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.* * *a) (Bot) hyssopb) (Med) swab; ( bastoncillo) cotton swab (AmE), cotton bud (BrE)* * *= hyssop.Ex: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.
* * *1 ( Bot) hyssop* * *
Del verbo hisopar: ( conjugate hisopar)
hisopo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
hisopó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
hisopo sustantivo masculino
hisopo sustantivo masculino
1 Bot hyssop
2 (palo con algodón) swab
' hisopo' also found in these entries:
English:
swab
* * *hisopo nm1. Rel aspergillum, sprinkler2. [planta] hyssop* * *m1 REL holy water sprinkler, aspergillum2 BOT hyssop* * *hisopo nm1) : hyssop2) : cotton swab -
17 laurel
m.1 laurel (botany).2 bay, laurel, sweet bay, bay tree.3 bay leaf.* * *1 (árbol) bay\hoja de laurel bay leaf* * *noun m.1) laurel2) bay* * *SM1) (Bot) laurelhojas de laurel — (Culin) bay leaves
* * *1) ( árbol) laurel; (Coc) bay leafdormirse en or sobre los laureles — to rest on one's laurels
* * *= bay.Ex. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.----* dormirse en los laureles = indulge in + complacency, complacent, rest on + Posesivo + laurels, sit on + Posesivo + laurels, lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.* laureles = laurels, kudos.* * *1) ( árbol) laurel; (Coc) bay leafdormirse en or sobre los laureles — to rest on one's laurels
* * *= bay.Ex: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.
* dormirse en los laureles = indulge in + complacency, complacent, rest on + Posesivo + laurels, sit on + Posesivo + laurels, lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.* laureles = laurels, kudos.* * *ponle un poco de laurel/unas hojitas de laurel add a bay leaf/a few bay leavesCompuesto:(CS) oleanderdormirse en or sobre los laureles to rest on one's laurels* * *
laurel sustantivo masculino ( árbol) laurel;
(Coc) bay leaf
laurel
I m Bot laurel
Culin bay leaf
II mpl laureles, success, glory
♦ Locuciones: dormirse en los laureles, to rest on one's laurels
' laurel' also found in these entries:
English:
bay
- laurel
* * *laurel nm1. [planta] laurel2. [condimento] bay leaf;añada unas hojas de laurel add some bay leaves3.laureles [honores] laurels;dormirse en los laureles to rest on one's laurels* * *m BOT laurel;dormirse en los laureles fig rest on one’s laurels* * *laurel nm1) : laurel2) : bay leaf3)dormirse en sus laureles : to rest on one's laurels* * * -
18 lavanda
f.lavender.* * *1 lavender* * *noun f.* * *SF (Bot) lavender* * *femenino lavender* * *= lavender.Ex. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.* * *femenino lavender* * *= lavender.Ex: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.
* * *lavender* * *
lavanda sustantivo femenino
lavender
■ sustantivo masculino
lavander
lavanda f Bot lavender
' lavanda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
extracto
English:
lavender
* * *lavanda nflavender* * *f BOT lavender* * *lavanda nfespliego: lavender -
19 manzanilla
f.1 camomile (plant).2 manzanilla (sherry) (vino).3 manzanilla (olive).4 chamomile, camomile.5 chamomile tea, camomile tea.* * *1 (planta) camomile2 (infusión) camomile tea* * *SF1) (Bot) (=flor) camomile; (=infusión) camomile tea2) (=jerez) manzanilla sherry3) (=aceituna) a variety of small olive* * *I IImasculino manzanilla ( dry sherry)* * *= chamomile tea, chamomile.Ex. Herbal treatments are also common & include postpartum administration of basil or chamomile tea.Ex. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.* * *I IImasculino manzanilla ( dry sherry)* * *= chamomile tea, chamomile.Ex: Herbal treatments are also common & include postpartum administration of basil or chamomile tea.
Ex: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.* * *(planta) camomile; (infusión) camomile teamanzanilla ( dry sherry)* * *
manzanilla sustantivo femenino ( planta) camomile;
( infusión) camomile tea
■ sustantivo masculino
manzanilla ( dry sherry)
manzanilla sustantivo femenino
1 Bot camomile
2 (infusión) camomile tea
3 (vino blanco) manzanilla, dry sherry
' manzanilla' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
infusión
English:
camomile tea
- chamomile
* * *manzanilla nf1. [planta] camomile2. [infusión] camomile tea3. [vino] manzanilla (sherry)4. [aceituna] manzanilla, = type of small olive* * *f camomile tea* * *manzanilla nf1) : chamomile2) : chamomile tea -
20 mejorana
f.sweet marjoram.* * *1 marjoram* * *SF marjoram* * *femenino marjoram* * *= marjoram.Ex. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.* * *femenino marjoram* * *= marjoram.Ex: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.
* * *marjoram* * *
mejorana sustantivo femenino
marjoram
' mejorana' also found in these entries:
English:
marjoram
* * *mejorana nfmarjoram* * *f BOT marjoram* * *mejorana nf: marjoram
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Chive — Chive, n. (Bot.) A filament of a stamen. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chive — Un nom que l on trouve surtout en Normandie (Seine Maritime), et qui désigne un producteur d oignons (chive est une forme normande ou picarde de cive, qui signifie oignon. Du latin ciba) … Noms de famille
chive — (n.) c.1400, from O.N.Fr. chive (O.Fr., Mod.Fr. cive, 13c.), from L. cepa onion (see ONION (Cf. onion)) … Etymology dictionary
chive — [ tʃaıv ] noun plural a plant with long thin leaves that taste like onion and are used for flavoring food … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
chive — ar·chive; chive; … English syllables
chive — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin cepa onion Date: 14th century a perennial plant (Allium schoenoprasum) related to the onion and having slender leaves used as a seasoning; also its leaves usually used in plural;… … New Collegiate Dictionary
chive — /chuyv/, n. a small bulbous plant, Allium schoenoprasum, related to the leek and onion, having long, slender leaves that are used as a seasoning. [1350 1400; ME cive < AF chive, OF cive L caepa onion] * * * Small, hardy perennial plant (Allium… … Universalium
chive — Something stuck between your teeth Do you have a toothpick? I think I have a chive … Dictionary of american slang
chive — Something stuck between your teeth Do you have a toothpick? I think I have a chive … Dictionary of american slang