Definition of coriander Coriander

/kɔˌɹiæˈndɚ/ - [koreeander] - co•ri•an•der

We found 11 definitions of coriander from 7 different sources.

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What does coriander mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: corianders

coriander - Old World herb with aromatic leaves and seed resembling parsley
  coriander plant, Chinese parsley, cilantro, Coriandrum sativum
  herbaceous plant, herb aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
  coriandrum, genus coriandrum small genus of annual Mediterranean herbs
  chinese parsley, cilantro, coriander parsley-like herb used as seasoning or garnish
coriander - parsley-like herb used as seasoning or garnish
  Chinese parsley, cilantro
  herb aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
coriander - dried coriander seeds used whole or ground
  coriander seed
  flavorer, flavoring, flavourer, flavouring, seasoner, seasoning something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • coriander (Noun)
    The annual herb Coriandrum sativum : used in many cuisines.
  • coriander (Noun)
    The dried seeds thereof, used as a spice.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • coriander (n.)
    An umbelliferous plant, the Coriandrum sativum, the fruit or seeds of which have a strong smell and a spicy taste, and in medicine are considered as stomachic and carminative.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • coriander
    An annual herb in the family Apiaceae whose seeds and leaves are often used in cooking.
  • coriander
    The dried seed of the coriander plant (Coriandrum sativum) which is used as a spice whole or ground.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • coriander
    kōr-i-an′dėr, n. an annual plant, the seeds of which when fresh have an offensive smell, used as a medicine, spice, &c.—n. Corian′der-seed. [Fr.,—L. coriandrum—Gr. koriannon.]

Wikipedia Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • Coriander, also known as cilantro, is a herb from the "Apiaceae" family. Corianda is originally from the southwestern Asia west to north Africa.

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