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vegetable
noun(veg-e-ta-ble)
a usually herbaceous plant (such as the cabbage, bean, or potato) grown for an edible part that is usually eaten as part of a meal; also : such an edible part
vegetable
noun(veg-e-ta-ble)
plant
vegetable
noun(veg-e-ta-ble)
a person having a dull or merely physical existence
vegetable
adjective(veg-e-ta-ble)
of, relating to, constituting, or growing like plants
vegetable
adjective(veg-e-ta-ble)
consisting of plants : vegetational
vegetable
adjective(veg-e-ta-ble)
made from, obtained from, or containing plants or plant products
vegetable
noun(veg-e-ta-ble)
the hard white opaque endosperm of the ivory nut that takes a high polish and is used as a substitute for ivory
vegetable
noun(veg-e-ta-ble)
ivory nut
vegetable
noun(veg-e-ta-ble)
any of various smooth-skinned elongated summer squashes with creamy-white to deep green skins
vegetable
noun(veg-e-ta-ble)
an oil of plant origin; especially : a fatty oil from seeds or fruits
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noun(veg-e-ta-ble)
salsify
vegetable
noun(veg-e-ta-ble)
chayote
vegetable
noun(veg-e-ta-ble)
a wax of plant origin secreted commonly in thin flakes by the walls of epidermal cells
vegetable
noun(veg-e-ta-ble)
a vegetable whose foliage or foliage-bearing stalks are the chief edible part
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noun(veg-e-ta-ble)
protein from some vegetables and especially soybeans used as a substitute for or added to meat

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