| NOUN | plant | garlic, Allium sativum | bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized |
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| food | garlic, ail | aromatic bulb used as seasoning |
| Sounds | gaa'rlihk | |
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| Rhymes | academic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk... | |
| Meaning | Bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized; bulb breaks up into separate strong-flavored cloves. | |
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| Synonym | Allium sativum | |
| Parts | garlic, ail | aromatic bulb used as seasoning |
| Broader | alliaceous plant | bulbous plants having a characteristic pungent onion odor |
| Spanish | ajo | |
| Catalan | all | |
| Adjectives | garlicky | relating to or tasting or smelling of garlic |
| Meaning | aromatic bulb used as seasoning. | |
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| Synonym | ail | |
| Part of | garlic, Allium sativum | Bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized |
| Narrower | clove, garlic clove | One of the small bulblets that can be split off of the axis of a larger / larger garlic / garlic bulb |
| Broader | flavorer, flavourer, flavoring, flavouring, seasoner, seasoning | Something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts |
| Spanish | ajo | |
| Catalan | all | |
| Adjectives | garlicky | relating to or tasting or smelling of garlic |
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