lettuce
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- noun
- /ˈlɛtɪs/
- "The Salinas Valley is nearly as famous for its wind as it is for its lettuce," says Guzik.
- iceberg lettuce
- romaine lettuce
- eat lettuce
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Watch on YouTubeAnd then you add the lettuce or the vegetables.
- And then you add the lettuce or the vegetables.
- Like you cannot go buy a head of lettuce in West Dayton.
- Yeah, just the meat, maybe some lettuce, 'cause I'm skinny.
- Top crop beans, some more lettuce, Lola Rosa lettuce.
- Step one is one small head of lettuce ready for some ASMR.
- The largest lettuce growing region of the world.
- One of my favorite varieties of lettuce is this chefs medley mix.
- So with this lettuce mix, let's go ahead and prepare a tray.
Examples
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There are several kinds of lettuce.
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The largest lettuce growing region of the world.
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Louis, throw me a head of lettuce, will you?
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I'm a huge fan and I cannot wait to have fresh lettuce all day long.
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A perfectly good head of lettuce.
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Half a row of lettuce was ruined; the plants were stunted and damaged.
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I have created some delicious lettuce wraps, prepared with very little oil and a hint of ginger.
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I love adding fresh lettuce to my salads for a crunchy texture.
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The chef recommended using organic lettuce for a healthier dish.
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You should wash the lettuce thoroughly before making the salad.
Synonyms
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A long leafy lettuce with dark green, crisp leaves used in salads
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A long, crisp vegetable with dark green leaves used in salads
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A pale green lettuce with crisp, tightly packed leaves forming a firm round head
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A type of lettuce with loose, curled leaves used in salads
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A type of lettuce with soft, tender leaves often used in salads
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A lettuce with leaves packed into a round ball like iceberg
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A leafy vegetable grown in gardens for fresh salads
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A type of lettuce with loose leaves that do not form a head
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A garden plant grown for its edible leaves used in salads
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A leafy garden plant with crisp leaves used in salads
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A round lettuce with leaves packed tightly to form a firm head
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A lettuce that people eat for its thick edible stem, often sliced for salads
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A lettuce people grow for its thick tender stems eaten in cooking
A type of lettuce with loose, curled leaves used in salads
A lettuce with long dark green spoon-shaped leaves often used in salads
Compounds
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A pale green lettuce with crisp, tightly packed leaves forming a firm round head
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A wild plant from Europe with prickly stems that often grows in gardens as a weed
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A floating tropical plant with soft green leaves that form a round cluster on water
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A lettuce with firm, light green, tightly packed leaves and a crunchy texture, also called iceberg lettuce
A sandwich with bacon, lettuce and tomato that often has mayonnaise
A small water plant with round leaves that floats on calm ponds and slow-moving streams
- Specialized
A rare flowering plant from Oregon that looks like mustard and is at risk
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A group of thin green algae like sea lettuce that grow along rocky coasts
How Crisp
Surface Forms
Etymology
Lettuce comes from the Latin lactuca, from lac meaning 'milk', because the plant gives a white, milky juice when you break a leaf. So thinking of lettuce as a 'milk plant' helps you remember its name and that it is a leafy green.