spinach
noun/ˈspɪnɪtʃ/, /ˈspɪnɪdʒ/
/ˈspɪnɪtʃ/, /ˈspɪnɪdʒ/
[uncountable]- a vegetable with large, dark-green leaves that are cooked or eaten in saladsTopics Foodc1Word OriginMiddle English: probably from Old French espinache, via Arabic from Persian aspānāk̲.
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