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SCHNITTLAUGH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does schnittlaugh mean? 

SCHNITTLAUGH (noun)
  The noun SCHNITTLAUGH has 1 sense:

1. perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoningplay

  Familiarity information: SCHNITTLAUGH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SCHNITTLAUGH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Allium schoenoprasum; chive; chives; cive; schnittlaugh

Hypernyms ("schnittlaugh" is a kind of...):

alliaceous plant (bulbous plants having a characteristic pungent onion odor)

Meronyms (parts of "schnittlaugh"):

chives (cylindrical leaves used fresh as a mild onion-flavored seasoning)


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