Artichoke
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verb
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(As a noun)
Artichoke ( noun )
A thistlelike Mediterranean plant, the edible bud of which is used as a vegetable.
Origin:
Middle english: via old french from arabic al-kharshuf, from late greek kaktos "thistle".
Examples:
- I love to eat artichokes dipped in lemon butter.
- Artichokes are a delicious and healthy addition to any salad.
- The farmer's market is selling fresh artichokes today.
- Artichokes are a classic ingredient in Mediterranean cuisine.
- I never knew how to prepare an artichoke until I watched a cooking video.
(As a verb)
Artichoke ( verb )
A thistlelike Mediterranean plant, the edible bud of which is used as a vegetable.
Origin:
Middle english: via old french from arabic al-kharshuf, from late greek kaktos "thistle".
Examples:
- I love to eat artichokes dipped in lemon butter.
- Artichokes are a delicious and healthy addition to any salad.
- The farmer's market is selling fresh artichokes today.
- Artichokes are a classic ingredient in Mediterranean cuisine.
- I never knew how to prepare an artichoke until I watched a cooking video.