spinach

spin·ach  (spnch)

n.

1. A widely cultivated southwest Asian plant (Spinacia oleracea) having succulent edible leaves.

2. The leaves of this plant, eaten as a vegetable.

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[Middle English, from Old French espinache, from Medieval Latin spinchium, from Arabic 'isfn, from Persian espenj, espenkh.]

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spinach

Noun

a dark green leafy vegetable [Arabic isfānākh]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	spinach - southwestern Asian plant widely cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves prickly-seeded spinach, spinach plant, Spinacia oleracea spinach - dark green leaves; eaten cooked or raw in salads genus Spinacia, Spinacia - spinach vegetable - 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
	2.	spinach - dark green leaves; eaten cooked or raw in salads greens, leafy vegetable, green - any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables prickly-seeded spinach, spinach, spinach plant, Spinacia oleracea - southwestern Asian plant widely cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves

Translations

spinach [ˈspɪnɪtʃ] n → espinacas fpl

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spinach [ˈspɪnɪtʃ] n → épinard m;

(as food) → épinards mpl

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spinach [ˈspɪnɪtʃ] n → Spinat m

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spinach [ˈspɪnɪtʃ] n → spinacio;

(as food) → spinaci mpl

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spinach

n spinach [ˈspinidʒ, -nitʃ]

1 a kind of plant whose young leaves are eaten as a vegetable He grows spinach in his garden. spinasie سَبانِخ спанак špenát spinat der Spinat σπανάκι espinaca spinat اسفناج pinaatti épinard תֶרֶד पालक का पौधा špinat spenót bayam spínat spinacio ほうれん草 시금치 špinatas spināti bayam spinazie spinat szpinak espinafre spanac шпинат špenát špinača spanać spenat ผักขม ıspanak 菠菜 шпинат پالک کا ساگ cây rau bina 菠菜

2 the leaves as food We had steak and spinach for dinner. spinasie وَرَق سَبانِخ листа на спанак špenát spinat der Spinat φύλλα σπανάκι espinacas spinat خوراك اسفناج pinaatti épinards תֶרֶד पालक का पत्ता špinat spenót bayam spínat spinaci ほうれん草 시금치 나물 špinatas spināti bayam spinazie spinat szpinak espinafre spanac шпинат špenát špinača spanać spenat ใบของพืชประเภทผักขม ıspanak 菠菜 шпинат, листя шпинату اس کے پتے rau bina 菠菜