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salad greens

salad greens noun: leafy vegetables typically eaten raw, such as lettuce, rocket (arugula), etc.

Noun

salad greens pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) Leafy vegetables typically eaten raw, such as lettuce, rocket (arugula), etc.

Questions about salad greens

What does salad greens mean?
Salad greens means leafy vegetables typically eaten raw, such as lettuce, rocket (arugula), etc.
What part of speech is salad greens?
Salad greens is a noun.

Words near salad greens in the dictionary

  1. salad dodgers
  2. salad dressing
  3. salad dressings
  4. salad fork
  5. salad forks
  6. salad greens
  7. salad oil
  8. salad oils
  9. salad onion
  10. salad onions
  11. salad plate

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