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spinach

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/iʃ.pi.ˈna.ɣɾɨ/es·pi·na·fre

Definition

1

A leafy green flowering plant (Spinacia oleracea) whose leaves are eaten as a vegetable, known for being rich in iron and vitamins.

Usage examples

“Spinach is often used in salads and cooked dishes.”
“She made a delicious quiche with spinach and cheese.”

Common combinations

spinach leavesfresh spinachcream of spinach