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spinach
[ spin-ich ]
noun
- a plant, Spinacia oleracea, cultivated for its edible, crinkly or flat leaves.
- the leaves.
spinach
/ -ɪtʃ; ˈspɪnɪdʒ /
noun
- a chenopodiaceous annual plant, Spinacia oleracea, cultivated for its dark green edible leaves
- the leaves of this plant, eaten as a vegetable
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Other Words From
- spinach·like adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of spinach1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of spinach1
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Example Sentences
How is life worth living without spinach, tender asparagus, or purple-sprouting broccoli?
It was my job to cook the vegetables, one of which was creamed spinach.
I should also think about having a protein shake with kale and spinach for breakfast every morning.
I want more spinach and less sugar in this big meal we give viewers.
But regular broccoli will do; also rough greens—spinach, kale, dandelion greens, Swiss chard.
Here Justin entered with a steaming bowl of stewed moose meat and prairie spinach.
Vegetables, however, of any kind are very scarce, though in the summer a species of spinach can be got in some places.
Make a mound of spinach pure in the centre of the dish, and place the pigeons around, standing up against the pure.
Even years afterward Peter could never look at spinach without blinking.
Lake tried the edible herbs and found them to be something like spinach in taste.
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