clove

Examples

• All

• I'm going to mince a garlic clove and put that in the sauce.

• Crush two of the garlic cloves, mix with tarragon some of the vinegar-and-oil dressing that we have prepared... and spoon this over the breast portion of the chicken.

  Positive I.D. (1986)

• That is a huge clove of garlic.

• All we need is a clove of garlic and a wooden stake.

  Daddy Day Care (2003)

• You boil your 10 cloves of garlic in milk and drink it.

  Preacher's Kid (2010)

• Along the side of the turkey, place 5 more whole cloves of garlic and 1/2 onion, roughly chopped.

  Blog text (28)

• Smash the garlic cloves with a knife and chop them into a fine paste.

  Blog text (21)

• So onions, one onion or two small onions we're finely chopped and two cloves of garlic grated or chopped.

• I'm going to mince a garlic clove and put that in the sauce.

• Roast in a baking dish until garlic cloves are soft and golden brown, about 45 minutes.

Synonyms

G

garlic clove

vsclove

9 1.7

A small part of a garlic bulb covered in thin dry skin used in cooking

is the general physical description focusing on its small separate bulb shape

Compounds

G

garlic clove

9 1.7

A small part of a garlic bulb covered in thin dry skin used in cooking

C

clove oil

4 3.9

An oil made from cloves used for flavor, smell, and easing toothache

C

clove hitch

• Specialized

1 8.5

A knot to fasten a rope to a post that is quick to tie and untie

C

clove-scented

4.0

Smelling of cloves

C

clove pink

9.1

A garden flower with many petals and a spicy clove smell

C

clove tree

5.8

An evergreen tropical tree that makes small brown flower buds used as a spice and in medicine

Surface Forms

Etymology