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garlic
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gar·lic  (gärlk)
n.
1. An onionlike plant (Allium sativum) of southern Europe having a bulb that breaks up into separable cloves with a strong distinctive odor and flavor.
2. The bulb of this plant.
tr.v. gar·licked, gar·lick·ing, gar·licks
To season or flavor (a food) with garlic.

[Middle English, from Old English grlac : gr, spear + lac, leek.]

garlic [ˈgɑːlɪk]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a hardy widely cultivated Asian alliaceous plant, Allium sativum, having a stem bearing whitish flowers and bulbils
2. (Cookery)
a.  the bulb of this plant, made up of small segments (cloves) that have a strong odour and pungent taste and are used in cooking
b.  (as modifier) a garlic taste
3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any of various other plants of the genus Allium
[Old English gārlēac, from gār spear + lēac leek]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.garlicgarlic - bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized; bulb breaks up into separate strong-flavored cloves
ail, garlic - aromatic bulb used as seasoning
alliaceous plant - bulbous plants having a characteristic pungent onion odor
2.garlicgarlic - aromatic bulb used as seasoning      
flavorer, flavoring, flavourer, flavouring, seasoning, seasoner - something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
garlic clove, clove - one of the small bulblets that can be split off of the axis of a larger garlic bulb
Allium sativum, garlic - bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized; bulb breaks up into separate strong-flavored cloves

garlic noun
Related words
adjective alliaceous
Translations
garlic [ˈgɑːlɪk]
A. Najo m
B. CPD garlic mayonnaise Nalioli m
garlic prawns Ngambas fpl al ajillo
garlic press Ntriturador m de ajo
garlic salt Nsal f de ajo
garlic sausage Nsalchichón m al ajo

garlic [ˈgɑːrlɪk] nail m
garlic bread npain m à l'ail
garlic crusher npresse-ail m inv

garlic
nKnoblauch m

garlic:
garlic bread
nKnoblauchbrot nt
garlic clove
garlic crusher

garlic:
garlic mushrooms
pl fritierte Pilze mit Knoblauch
garlic press
garlic salt
nKnoblauchsalz nt

garlic [ˈgɑːlɪk] naglio
garlic [ˈgɑːlɪk] naglio

garlic
n garlic [ˈgaːlik]
a plant with a bulb shaped like an onion, which has a strong taste and smell and is used in cooking The sauce is flavoured with garlic. knoffel ثوم чесън česnek hvidløg der Knoblauch σκόρδο ajo küüslauk سیر valkosipuli ail שׁוּם लहसुन češnjak fokhagyma bawang putih hvítlaukur aglio にんにく 마늘 česnakas ķiploks bawang putih knoflook hvitløk czosnek alho ustoroi чеснок cesnak česen beli luk vitlök กระเทียม sarımsak 大蒜 часник لہسن cây tỏi

garlic ثوم česnek hvidløg Knoblauch σκόρδο ajo valkosipuli ail češnjak aglio ニンニク 마늘 knoflook hvitløk czosnek alho чеснок vitlök กระเทียม sarmısak tỏi 蒜头


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