HyperDic: chive

English > 1 sense of the word chive:
NOUNplantchive, chives, cive, schnittlaugh, Allium schoenoprasumperennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning
English > chive: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningperennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning.
Synonymschives, cive, schnittlaugh, Allium schoenoprasum
Partschivescylindrical leaves used fresh as a mild onion-flavored seasoning
Broaderalliaceous plantbulbous plants having a characteristic pungent onion odor
Spanishcebolleta, cebollín, cebollino, cive
CatalanAllium schoenoprasum, caramuixa, cebollí, cibulet, cive

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