BUTTERHEAD

Meaning of BUTTERHEAD in English

noun Date: circa 1925 butter lettuce

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BUTTERHEAD — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective or butterheading ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ of lettuce : forming a substantial but soft head of delicate-flavored tender leaves that …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BUTTERHEAD — noun Date: circa 1925 : butter lettuce
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BUTTERHEAD — Pronunciation: ' b ə -t ə r- ˌ hed Function: noun Date: circa 1925 : BUTTER LETTUCE
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BUTTERHEAD LETTUCE — ■ noun a class of lettuce varieties having soft leaves that grow in a loose head and are said to …
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BUTTERHEADING — adjective see butterhead I
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BUTTER LETTUCE — noun : a butterhead lettuce: as a. : boston lettuce b. : bibb lettuce
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BIBB LETTUCE — ˈbib- noun also bibb Usage: usually capitalized B Etymology: after Major John Bibb , 19th century American grower : a …
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BOSTON LETTUCE — noun Usage: usually capitalized B : any of several butterhead lettuces
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BIBB LETTUCE — ■ noun N. Amer. a butterhead lettuce of a variety that has crisp dark green leaves. Origin C19: named after …
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