eggplant in Italian
eggplant in Italian is melanzana — eggplant means a vegetable with smooth, glossy purple (or sometimes white) skin, also called an aubergine.
eggplant in Italian
melanzana
(North America, AU, NZ, Philippines) The plant Solanum melongena or its edible fruit; an aubergine.
What does "eggplant" mean?
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noun A vegetable with smooth, glossy purple (or sometimes white) skin, also called an aubergine.
"She sliced the eggplant thin and grilled it with olive oil."
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noun A deep purple color, similar to the skin of the vegetable.
"She painted the bedroom walls a rich eggplant shade."
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eggplant in a sentence
- She sliced the eggplant thin and grilled it with olive oil.
- This curry recipe calls for two large eggplants.
- She painted the bedroom walls a rich eggplant shade.
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What is "eggplant" in Italian?
"eggplant" in Italian is melanzana. eggplant means: A vegetable with smooth, glossy purple (or sometimes white) skin, also called an aubergine.
How do you use "eggplant" in a sentence?
Example: "She sliced the eggplant thin and grilled it with olive oil." In Italian, "eggplant" is melanzana.
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