Synonyms for lettuce

Grammar : Noun

Spell : let-is

Phonetic Transcription : ˈlɛt ɪs

Top 10 synonyms for lettuce

Other synonyms for the word lettuce

Définition of lettuce

Origin : late 13c., probably from Old French laitues, plural of laitue "lettuce," from Latin lactuca "lettuce," from lac (genitive lactis) "milk" (see lactation); so called for the milky juice of the plant.

As in folding money : noun paper money
As in dough : noun money

Example sentences :

It should be accompanied by asparagus, green peas, and lettuce.
Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie

Take off the outside leaves of a lettuce, blanch and drain them well.
Extract from : « The Cook's Decameron: A Study in Taste: » by Mrs. W. G. Waters

Cut up the lettuce, and mix it with the lobster and mayonnaise.
Extract from : « The Skilful Cook » by Mary Harrison

A small spoonful of sugar may be sprinkled over the lettuce if liked.
Extract from : « Desserts and Salads » by Gesine Lemcke

Cress, Romaine, or bleached chicory may be used in place of lettuce.
Extract from : « Sandwiches » by Sarah Tyson Heston Rorer

They are only aconite and lettuce; and if I might ask for a little fresh water.
Extract from : « The Bramleighs Of Bishop's Folly » by Charles James Lever

I am very grateful to you for that comparison about my mind being as crisp as a lettuce.
Extract from : « Hortus Inclusus » by John Ruskin

In cucumber and lettuce beds the same thing has taken place.
Extract from : « Mushrooms: how to grow them » by William Falconer

She began to put her lettuce into it when out fell the bottom of the basket.
Extract from : « Fairy Tales from Brazil » by Elsie Spicer Eells

She removed a lettuce from the kitchen chair, dusted it, and offered it to him.
Extract from : « Once a Week » by Alan Alexander Milne

Antonyms for lettuce

bill
dollar

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