BELGIAN ENDIVE
Dictionary entry overview: What does Belgian endive mean? • BELGIAN ENDIVE (noun)
The noun BELGIAN ENDIVE has 1 sense:
1. young broad-leaved endive plant deprived of light to form a narrow whitish head
Familiarity information: BELGIAN ENDIVE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BELGIAN ENDIVE (noun)
Meaning:
Young broad-leaved endive plant deprived of light to form a narrow whitish head
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Synonyms:
Belgian endive; French endive; witloof
Hypernyms ("Belgian endive" is a kind of...):
chicory escarole; endive; escarole (variety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled edges)
Holonyms ("Belgian endive" is a part of...):
Cichorium endivia; endive; witloof (widely cultivated herb with leaves valued as salad green; either curly serrated leaves or broad flat ones that are usually blanched)
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