endive

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English [edit]

An endive plant.

Etymology [edit]

From Old French endive, from Medieval Latin *endiva or Late Latin *intibus, perhaps from Byzantine Greek *entybon. Ultimately of uncertain origin, indeed perhaps Egyptian Arabic طوبه (tybi, January).

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ˈendɪv/, /ˈendaɪv/

Noun [edit]

endive (countable and uncountable; plural endives)

  1. A leafy salad vegetable, Cichorium endivia, which is often confused with chicory.

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French [edit]

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Noun [edit]

endive f (plural endives)

  1. endive