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garlic
noun(gar-lic)
a European allium (Allium sativum) widely cultivated for its pungent compound bulbs much used in cookery; broadly : allium
garlic
noun(gar-lic)
a bulb of garlic
garlic
noun(gar-lic)
a perennial allium (Allium tuberosum) native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its garlic-flavored stems, leaves, buds, and flower heads —usually used in plural—called also Chinese chive
garlic
noun(gar-lic)
a seasoning of ground dried garlic and salt
garlic
noun(gar-lic)
bread toasted and flavored with butter and garlic
garlic
noun(gar-lic)
a tool used to crush garlic
garlic
noun(gar-lic)
an Old World herb (Allium ampeloprasum) of the lily family that is related to the leek and has a bulb that resembles that of garlic but is much larger; also : the mildly flavored bulb of the elephant garlic used especially as a seasoning

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