LETTUCE


Meaning of LETTUCE in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

iceberg lettuce

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

iceberg

He must buy a head of iceberg lettuce , a red pepper, a red onion, and some parsley.

leave

Her plate held a curious mixture of Spam, jelly, iced buns and lettuce leaves .

Line serving dishes with the lettuce leaves and spoon the salad into centre.

Arrange the lettuce leaves and slices of cucumber on a serving platter.

■ VERB

shred

Fill the shells with the shredded lettuce , bean mix and tuna.

To serve, top each tortilla with shredded lettuce and divide shrimp mixture evenly over lettuce on each tortilla.

But topping the sandwich off with enough shredded lettuce to make Cesar Chavez spin in his grave is not.

PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

early potatoes/lettuces etc

Farmers near Girvan and Dunbar use these advantages to provide early potatoes for the large markets of Glasgow and Edinburgh.

Plant garlic, shallots and Jerusalem artichokes as soon as possible, early potatoes about mid-month.

The early potatoes were well up and looking very healthy, I was happy to see.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a head of lettuce

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

For example, cucumbers, lettuce , tomatoes and tobacco are very susceptible to attacks from the Cucumber Mosaic Virus.

Make sure lettuce is available all the time and in sufficient quantity.

Slice the eggs in half and arrange on a serving dish on a bed of torn frisee lettuce .

The dressing is great tossed with a salad of lettuce , broccoli florets, zucchini and yellow pepper slices.

The threat is as if a garbage truck had overturned and dumped wilted intellectual lettuce on bystanders.

This comes during a growing season that has been reasonably favorable to California field crops like lettuce .

Wash the lettuce and tear into pieces.

Where is the Chicano whose father slaved in the lettuce fields?

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