verdura — meaning in English
Spanish → English · translate English → Spanish instead
English meaning
- vegetable noun A plant, or part of a plant, grown to be eaten — such as the leaves, roots, or stems — that isn't classified as a fruit, grain, herb, or spice.
- veggie noun An informal word for a vegetable.
- verdure noun The greenness of lush or growing vegetation (greenery); also: the vegetation itself.
Senses
verdura is used for these senses in English:
- vegetable A plant raised for some edible part of it, such as the leaves, roots, fruit or flowers, but excluding any plant considered to be a fruit, grain, herb, or spice in the culinary sense.
- vegetable (figuratively, derogatory) A person whose brain (or, infrequently, whose body) has been damaged to the point that they cannot interact with the surrounding environment; a person in a persistent vegetative state.
- veggie (informal) A vegetable.
- verdure The greenness of lush or growing vegetation (greenery); also: the vegetation itself.
vegetable — full definition
- noun A plant, or part of a plant, grown to be eaten — such as the leaves, roots, or stems — that isn't classified as a fruit, grain, herb, or spice.
- adj Relating to plants or to vegetables specifically.
veggie — full definition
- noun An informal word for a vegetable.
- noun An informal word for a vegetarian.
- adj Vegetarian, or made without meat.