Meaning Of The Word Leek
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Leek Meaning
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leek
variable noun: Leeks are long thin vegetables which smell similar to onions. They are white at one end, have long light green leaves, and are eaten cooked. leek in American English any of various perennial, onionlike, wild or garden vegetables (genus Allium, esp. A. porrum) of the lily family, having a small bulb with a cylindrical stem, and broad, flat, folded leaves: used in soups, sauces, etc. noun: a plant, Allium ampeloprasum, of the amaryllis family, allied to the onion, having a cylindrical bulb and leaves used in cookery leek in British English noun: an alliaceous plant, Allium porrum, with a slender white bulb, cylindrical stem, and broad flat overlapping leaves: used in cooking |
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