celery
ˈsɛləri
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celery: type of vegetable with long fibrous stalks
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Noun

1.
foodtype of vegetable with long fibrous stalks
  • She chopped some celery for the salad.
greens stalk vegetable
2.
colorsTECH.pale yellow-green color used in fashion and paintTECH.
  • She painted her room a soft celery.
chartreuse lime
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  • celery: type of vegetable with long fibrous stalks
    type of vegetable with long fibrous stalks
  • celery: pale yellow-green color used in fashion and paint
    pale yellow-green color used in fashion and paint

Expressions with celery

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healthy snack made from celery
He munched on a celery stick during the break.
type of celery with thin stalks used in Asian cuisine
Chinese celery is often added to stir-fries for its crisp texture..
spice made of ground celery seeds and salt
She added celery salt to the soup for flavor.
small brown seed from the celery plant used as spice
Celery seed adds a unique flavor to coleslaw..
celery grown for its thick edible root
Root celery is often used in soups and stews.
celeriac, a root vegetable with a unique flavor
She added knob celery to the salad for extra crunch.

Origin of celery

Latin, celer (swift)

Terms with celery included in their meaning

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food
celery stick filled with peanut butter and raisins
Cajun cuisine
onions, bell peppers, and celery in cooking
cooking
aromatic root vegetable from the celery family
vegetable
lettuce with thick, celery-like stems eaten raw or cooked
chinese dish
omelet with onions, celery, and meat or fish
botany
perennial herb with celery-like flavor and aroma
beverage
herbal liquor flavored with a strong celery-like garden herb
cooking
mix of diced onions, carrots, and celery

Examples of celery in a sentence

  • Celery sticks were served with the dip.
  • The designer chose a celery for the logo.
  • Her dress was a lovely shade of celery.

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  1. French:céleri, vert céleri, ...
  2. German:Sellerie, Celery, ...
  3. Italian:sedano, verde sedano, ...
  4. Spanish:apio, ...
  5. Portuguese:salsão, cor de aipo, ...
  6. Chinese:芹菜, 芹菜色, ...
  7. Japanese:セロリ, セロリ色, ...
  8. Arabic:كَرَفْس, لون الكرفس, ...
  9. Hebrew:סֶלֶרִי, ...
  10. Russian:стебель сельдерея, цвет сельдерея, ...
  11. Ukrainian:селера, селеровий, ...
  12. Hindi:सेलेरी, अजवाइन रंग, ...
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