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Definition of spinach - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
foodleafy green vegetable eaten as food
- She added fresh spinach to her morning smoothie..
2.
botanyTECH. plant of the amaranth family from which the vegetable is harvestedTECH.
- Spinach grows best in cool weather..
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leafy green vegetable eaten as food 
plant of the amaranth family from which the vegetable is harvested
Expressions with spinach
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creamy appetizer made with spinach and other ingredients
We served spinach dip with chips at the party.
green leafy plant grown in water, eaten in Asian food
Water spinach is popular in many Asian dishes.
leafy green vegetable used in salads and cooking
Spinach mustard is great in salads and stir-fries.
leafy vegetable species in goosefoot group, grown for dark green leaves
She planted a spinach plant near the herbs for fresh salads.
Asian vine with edible leaves used as greens
Malabar spinach grows well in tropical gardens.
plant in the amaranth family used as a leaf vegetable
Mountain spinach is often added to salads.
nonsense or absurd talk or ideas
He dismissed the rumors as gammon and spinach.
Origin of spinach
Arabic, isfanakh (green vegetable)
Terms with spinach included in their meaning
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food
leafy vegetables such as spinach or kale
beverage
healthy beverage often including leafy greens like spinach or kale
plant
water spinach grown for food in Southeast Asia
cooking
prepared or served with spinach
food appetizer
creamy appetizer made with spinach and other ingredients
botany
asiatic plant resembling spinach used as a potherb
appearance
green and leafy like spinach
nutrition
nutritious like spinach
taste
having a taste similar to spinach
Examples of spinach in a sentence
He grew spinach in his backyard garden. Fresh spinach is rich in vitamins and minerals. She planted spinach in her garden this year.
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- French:épinard, ...
- German:Spinat, Spinatpflanze, ...
- Italian:spinaci, ...
- Spanish:acelga, ...
- Portuguese:espinafre, ...
- Chinese:菠菜, ...
- Japanese:ほうれん草, ほうれん草の植物, ...
- Arabic:سَبانِخ, ...
- Hebrew:תֶּרֶד, תֶּרֶד, ...
- Russian:шпинат, растение из семейства амарантовых, ...
- Ukrainian:шпинат, ...
- Hindi:पालक, पालक का पौधा, ...

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