BELGIAN ENDIVE Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase belgian endive. (close relations)
Definition of BELGIAN ENDIVE
endive
Best Alternative Words for BELGIAN ENDIVE
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witloof | nounn | |||||||
noun • widely cultivated herb with leaves valued as salad green; either curly serrated leaves or broad flat ones that are usually blanched • young broad-leaved endive plant deprived of light to form a narrow whitish head | ||||||||
chicory | nounn | |||||||
noun • the dried root of the chicory plant: used as a coffee substitute • perennial Old World herb having rayed flower heads with blue florets cultivated for its root and its heads of crisp edible leaves used in salads • root of the chicory plant roasted and ground to substitute for or adulterate coffee • crisp spiky leaves with somewhat bitter taste | ||||||||
endive | nounn | |||||||
noun • widely cultivated herb with leaves valued as salad green; either curly serrated leaves or broad flat ones that are usually blanched • variety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled edges | ||||||||
french endive | nounn | |||||||
noun • young broad-leaved endive plant deprived of light to form a narrow whitish head |