noun
romaine
Romaine (noun) means Ellipsis of romaine lettuce (“a type of lettuce having long crisp leaves forming a slender head”).
noun
1
Ellipsis of romaine lettuce (“a type of lettuce having long crisp leaves forming a slender head”).
2
Ellipsis of crepe romaine (“a type of semi-sheer fabric”).
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Etymology
Ellipsis of romaine lettuce, from French laitue romaine, and direct borrowing of French romaine, from its supposed association with Rome.
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What is the meaning of romaine?
"romaine" (noun) means ellipsis of romaine lettuce (“a type of lettuce having long crisp leaves forming a slender head”).
What are the different meanings of romaine?
"romaine" has 2 main meanings: 1. Ellipsis of romaine lettuce (“a type of lettuce having long crisp leaves forming a slender head”); 2. Ellipsis of crepe romaine (“a type of semi-sheer fabric”).