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garlic

gar·lic

garlic

 
 
pronunciation:
gar lihk
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a strong smelling plant related to the onion. Its bulbs are used for seasoning.
My grandmother decided to plant garlic this year.
definition 2: a part of this plant, or a powder prepared from it, esp. as used for cooking.
Your breath smells of garlic.
 
derivation: garlicky (adj.)