garlic

garlic is a 6-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A plant of the genus Allium (A. sativum is the cultivated variety), having a bulbous root, a very strong smell, and an acrid, pungent taste. Each root is composed of several lesser bulbs, called cloves of garlic, inclosed in a common membranous coat, and easily separable. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 12 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A plant of the genus Allium (A. sativum is the cultivated variety), having a bulbous root, a very strong smell, and an acrid, pungent taste. Each root is composed of several lesser bulbs, called cloves of garlic, inclosed in a common membranous coat, and easily separable.
2. noun. A kind of jig or farce.
3. noun. aromatic bulb used as seasoning

   Synonyms: ail

4. noun. bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized; bulb breaks up into separate strong-flavored cloves

Synonyms

ail

Common word forms

garlics

Words from these letters

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