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ICEBERG LETTUCE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does iceberg lettuce mean? 

ICEBERG LETTUCE (noun)
  The noun ICEBERG LETTUCE has 1 sense:

1. lettuce with crisp tightly packed light-green leaves in a firm headplay

  Familiarity information: ICEBERG LETTUCE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ICEBERG LETTUCE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Lettuce with crisp tightly packed light-green leaves in a firm head

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

crisphead lettuce; iceberg; iceberg lettuce

Context example:

iceberg is still the most popular lettuce

Hypernyms ("iceberg lettuce" is a kind of...):

lettuce (leaves of any of various plants of Lactuca sativa)

Holonyms ("iceberg lettuce" is a part of...):

head lettuce; Lactuca sativa capitata (distinguished by leaves arranged in a dense rosette that develop into a compact ball)


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