Lentil

/lˈɛntə‍l/

/ˈɫɛntəɫ/

Lentil

a small, round, and often dried seed that is high in protein and is used for cooking soups, stews, etc.

round flat seed of the lentil plant used for food

the fruit or seed of a lentil plant

Examples

1. She carefully arranged a colorful lentil salad, featuring a variety of fresh vegetables and a tangy dressing.

2. They lived frugally off a diet of beans and lentils.

3. He savored a bowl of piping hot masala soup, filled with vegetables, lentils, and aromatic spices.

4. The vegetarian lentil burger delighted my taste buds with its savory and wholesome flavors.