leek
About 0.28 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun A vegetable of variety Allium ampeloprasum, having edible leaves and an onion-like bulb but with a milder flavour than the onion.
- noun Any of several species of Allium, broadly resembling the domesticated plant in appearance in the wild.
Similar words
scallion allium porrum rummy wild leek elephant garlic sand leek onion allium spring onion shallot
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Word family
leeks
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