noun
marjoram
Marjoram (noun) means a herb of the mint family, Origanum majorana, having aromatic leaves.
noun
1
A herb of the mint family, Origanum majorana, having aromatic leaves.
2
The leaves of this plant, especially dried, used in flavouring food.
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Etymology
From Old French majorane, from Medieval Latin maiōrana.
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of marjoram?
"marjoram" (noun) means a herb of the mint family, Origanum majorana, having aromatic leaves.
What are the different meanings of marjoram?
"marjoram" has 2 main meanings: 1. A herb of the mint family, Origanum majorana, having aromatic leaves; 2. The leaves of this plant, especially dried, used in flavouring food.