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Belgian endive

Belgian endive noun: common chicory, Cichorium intybus, grown without sunlight to produce pale leaves.

belgian endive: common chicory, Cichorium intybus, grown without sunlight to produce pale leaves
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Noun

Belgian endive (countable and uncountable, plural Belgian endives)

  1. (Canada, US) Common chicory, Cichorium intybus, grown without sunlight to produce pale leaves.

Synonyms of Belgian endive

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Forms of Belgian endive

pluralBelgian endives

Questions about Belgian endive

What does Belgian endive mean?
Belgian endive means common chicory, Cichorium intybus, grown without sunlight to produce pale leaves.
What part of speech is Belgian endive?
Belgian endive is a noun.
What is the plural of Belgian endive?
The plural of Belgian endive is Belgian endives.

Words near Belgian endive in the dictionary

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  2. Belgian Blues
  3. Belgian chocolate
  4. Belgian chocolates
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  8. Belgian fence
  9. Belgian franc
  10. Belgian Gate
  11. Belgian Gates

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