Vegetable

/vˈɛd‍ʒɪtəbə‍l/

/ˈvɛdʒtəbəɫ/

[noun]

Vegetable

[NOUN]

a plant or a part of it that we can eat either raw or cooked

synonyms : veg

veggie

any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower

Examples

1. They served fresh vegetables with a side of tangy salad cream.

2. I tossed the roasted vegetables with olive oil and a sprinkle of salt and pepper.

3. I added chicken and vegetables to my pasta for a balanced meal.

4. He bought some fresh vegetables from the market.

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