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garlic chive

garlic chive noun: a plant, Allium tuberosum, with long, thin, white-flowering stalks, related to chives.

garlic chive: a plant, Allium tuberosum, with long, thin, white-flowering stalks, related to chives
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Noun

garlic chive (plural garlic chives)

  1. A plant, Allium tuberosum, with long, thin, white-flowering stalks, related to chives.
  2. (in plural) The garlic-flavoured leaves of this plant used as a vegetable in cooking.
    Synonyms:
    Chinese chive

garlic chive meaning in Bengali, Assamese, Tagalog and Thai

garlic chive in Bengali

plant
চিভ cibh

garlic chive in Assamese

plant
গন্ধনা gondhona

garlic chive in Tagalog

plant
kutsay
used in cooking
kutsay

garlic chive in Thai

plant
กุยช่าย gui-châai
used in cooking
กุยช่าย gui-châai
More languagesFewer languages
garlic chive in Vietnamese
hẹ

Synonyms of garlic chive

Forms of garlic chive

pluralgarlic chives

Questions about garlic chive

What does garlic chive mean?
Garlic chive means a plant, Allium tuberosum, with long, thin, white-flowering stalks, related to chives.
What is garlic chive in Bengali?
Garlic chive in Bengali is চিভ (cibh). See Garlic chive meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is garlic chive?
Garlic chive is a noun.
What is the plural of garlic chive?
The plural of garlic chive is garlic chives.

Words near garlic chive in the dictionary

  1. garlic breads
  2. garlic butter
  3. garlic butters
  4. garlic chewer
  5. garlic chewers
  6. garlic chive
  7. garlic chives
  8. garlic crusher
  9. garlic crushers
  10. garlic fingers
  11. garlic knot

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