romaine
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
French, from romaine, the feminine of romain ("Roman"), from Latin Romanus
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- Rhymes: -eɪn
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romaine (uncountable)
- Lactuca sativa longifolia, a type of lettuce having long crisp leaves forming a slender head. Also known as Romaine lettuce, Cos lettuce, or Cos, after the Greek island of Cos (Kos).
[edit] French
[edit] Etymology
Feminine of romain ("Roman") from Latin Romanus
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romaine
- Roman f.

