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Synonyms for vegetable

Most common

cabbage wort

All synonyms

Noun

1. Veg — A plant raised for some edible part of it, such as the leaves, roots, fruit or flowers, but excluding any…

veg informal, veggie informal

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A plant raised for some edible part of it, such as the leaves, roots, fruit or flowers, but excluding any plant considered to be a fruit, grain, herb, or spice in the culinary sense, and usually including non-plants lumped into the same culinary category, such as edible mushrooms and seaweed.

Forms

Plural
vegetables → veges, veggies, cabbages, plants…

Example sentences

  • cabbage What's the difference between cabbage and lettuce?

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
vegetablesteady
cabbagesteady
wortrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
veg
4 letters
wort
5 letters
plant1
6 letters
veggie2
7 letters
cabbage2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (veggie2 = 2 syllables).

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légume
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verdura
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verdura
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