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spinach

/ˈspɪnɪt͡ʃ/noun2 syllables

Spinach means: southwestern Asian plant widely cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves.

Synonyms for spinach4

noun, as in southwestern Asian plant widely cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves

spinach plant, prickly-seeded spinach, Spinacia oleracea

also used for spinach

cabbage

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What does spinach mean?2

noun

1

southwestern Asian plant widely cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves

2

dark green leaves; eaten cooked or raw in salads

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Spinach in a sentence

  • In spring you can plant radishes, spinach and lettuce.Solana
  • I grow spinach, broccoli, and eggplant in my raised garden bed.moman
  • Cucumbers, spinach, broccoli and onions are considered non-starchy vegetables.CK
  • Which do you like better, kale or spinach?CK
  • Growing up, my dad's spinach lasagna was on weekly rotation at our dinner table.bekindtoall
  • We have vegetable soup, spinach soup and tomato soup.Ioan_Cristian
  • Spinach contains a lot of iron, but not everyone likes its texture.samir_t
  • Spinach is a plant, while a spinnaker is a sail.rul

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of spinach

as a noun

plural
spinaches