Definition of endive Endive

/ɛˈndɪv/ - [endiv] - en•dive

We found 8 definitions of endive from 6 different sources.

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Noun

Plural: endives

endive - widely cultivated herb with leaves valued as salad green; either curly serrated leaves or broad flat ones that are usually blanched
  witloof, Cichorium endivia
  herbaceous plant, herb aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
  cichorium, genus cichorium chicory
  chicory escarole, escarole, endive variety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled edges
endive - variety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled edges
  chicory escarole, escarole
  salad green, salad greens greens suitable for eating uncooked as in salads
  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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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • endive (n.)
    A composite herb (Cichorium Endivia). Its finely divided and much curled leaves, when blanched, are used for salad.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • endive
    A leafy salad vegetable Cichorium endivia.
  • endive
    A variety of endive (Cichorium endivia var. latifolium) having leaves with irregular frilled edges and often used in salads.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • endive
    en′div, n. an annual or biennial plant of the same genus as chicory, used as a salad. [Fr.,—L. intubus.]

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