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rucola

/ruˈkoʊlə/

Meanings
noun
Rocket (plant Eruca sativa)

Examples :

"I added some rucola to my salad for a peppery flavor. "
food vegetable plant

Related Words

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i noun

/aɪ/

The name of the Latin-script letter I.

"the position of an i-dot (the dot of an i)"

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rocket noun

/ˈɹɒkɪt/ /ˈɹɑkɪt/

A rocket engine.

"The rocket propelled the small toy car across the room. "

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added verb

[ˈad.əd] [ˈæɾ.əd]

To join or unite (e.g. one thing to another, or as several particulars) so as to increase the number, augment the quantity or enlarge the magnitude, or so as to form into one aggregate.

"She added sugar to her coffee to make it sweeter. "

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peppery adjective

/ˈpɛpəɹi/

Having the taste of pepper.

"The soup had a wonderfully peppery flavor that warmed me up on the cold day. "

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to adverb

/tʉː/ /tuː/ /tu/

Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.

"Please push the door to."

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for preposition

/fɔːr/

Used to indicate the object or recipient of an action.

"This gift is for you."

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flavor noun

/ˈfleɪvə/ /ˈfleɪvɚ/

The quality produced by the sensation of taste or, especially, of taste and smell in combined effect.

"The flavor of this apple pie is delicious."

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some adverb

/sɐm/ /sʌm/

Of a measurement: approximately, roughly.

"I guess he must have weighed some 90 kilos."

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sativa noun

/səˈti va/

Cannabis sativa, a widely consumed form of cannabis.

""Some people use sativa for its energizing effects." "

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my interjection

/mi/

Used to express surprise, shock or amazement.

"My, what big teeth you have!"

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salad noun

/ˈsæləd/

A food made primarily of a mixture of raw or cold ingredients, typically vegetables, usually served with a dressing such as vinegar or mayonnaise.

"For lunch, I had a big salad with lettuce, tomatoes, and cucumbers, dressed with a light vinaigrette. "

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plant noun

/plænt/ /plɑːnt/

An organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis. Typically a small or herbaceous organism of this kind, rather than a tree.

"The garden had a couple of trees, and a cluster of colourful plants around the border."