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vegetable

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vegetable
1. noun /ˈvedʒtəbl,ˈvɛdʒətəbəl,ˈvɛdʒtəbəl,ˈvɛtʃtəbəl/
a) Any plant.
b) A plant raised for some edible part of it, such as the leaves, roots, fruit or flowers, but excluding any plant considered to be a fruit, grain, or spice in the culinary sense.
2. adjective /ˈvedʒtəbl,ˈvɛdʒətəbəl,ˈvɛdʒtəbəl,ˈvɛtʃtəbəl/
a) Of or relating to plants.
b) Of or relating to vegetables.

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  • Vegetable — Veg e*ta*ble, n. 1. (Biol.) A plant. See {Plant}. [1913 Webster] 2. A plant used or cultivated for food for man or domestic animals, as the cabbage, turnip, potato, bean, dandelion, etc.; also, the edible part of such a plant, as prepared for… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • vegetable — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin vegetabilis vegetative, from vegetare to grow, from Latin, to animate, from vegetus lively, from vegēre to enliven more at wake Date: 15th century 1. a. of, relating to, constituting, or …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • vegetable — adj, m см. vegetal …   Большой испано-русский и русско-испанский словарь

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