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Word entry · 6 letters

celery

Best crossword clue

"Crunchy green stalk"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈsɛləɹi/Part of speech nounSorted ceelryStarts with CEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Crisp green vegetable stalk used raw, cooked, or as seasoning.

Word origin

From French céleri, from Lombard selleri, a plural of Latin selīnum, from Ancient Greek σέλῑνον (sélīnon). Displaced English march (“celery, smallage”) and smallage (“wild celery”).

Used in a sentence

  • In eighteenth century France celery soup was a means of whetting the amorous appetite.

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