Definitions
round flat seed of the lentil plant used for food
Word origin
From Middle English lentile, from Old French lentille from Latin lenticula, diminutive of lēns, from a pre-Indo-European substrate source shared by German Linse, Ancient Greek λάθυρος (láthuros) and Lithuanian lęšis. Doublet of lenticula.
Used in a sentence
“make a lentil stew”
“a lentil salad”
“In ancient Greece, lentils were believed to stimulate desire.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Flat edible seed”6 letters
02“Tiny soup legume”6 letters
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