NOUN | plant | chives, chive, cive, schnittlaugh, Allium schoenoprasum | perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning |
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food | chives | cylindrical leaves used fresh as a mild onion-flavored seasoning |
Sounds | chay'vz | |
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Rhymes | archives ... Maldives: 6 rhymes with ayvz... |
Meaning | perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning. | |
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Synonyms | chive, cive, schnittlaugh, Allium schoenoprasum | |
Parts | chives | cylindrical leaves used fresh as a mild onion-flavored seasoning |
Broader | alliaceous plant | bulbous plants having a characteristic pungent onion odor |
Spanish | cebolleta, cebollín, cebollino, cive | |
Catalan | Allium schoenoprasum, caramuixa, cebollí, cibulet, cive |
Meaning | cylindrical leaves used fresh as a mild onion-flavored seasoning. | |
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Part of | chives, chive, cive, schnittlaugh, Allium schoenoprasum | perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning |
Broader | herb | aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities |
Spanish | cebolleta, cebollino | |
Catalan | caramuixa, cebollí |
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