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Vegetable Definition & Meaning

vegetable
noun
  1. edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
  2. any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower

"Vegetable" in song lyrics

See how vegetable is used in real songs:

  • "With tendrils and tentacles makin you a mental vegetable"
    7L & Esoteric f/ Beyonder — Axe Hurlers
  • "Tear those tenticles, makin you a mental vegetable"
    7L and Esoteric f/ Virtuoso — Headswell
  • "We doin' far from the Huxtable, hopin' if I ate my vegetable"
    Ak-9ine — Mama Song

Usage tips for "vegetable"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "vegetable" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for vegetable to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does vegetable mean?
edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower
What part of speech is vegetable?
Vegetable is a noun.
How many definitions does vegetable have?
Vegetable has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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