spinach
Translation
spinach
Examples
I like to add spinach to my salad.
I like to add spinach to my salad.
Popeye gets strong by eating spinach.
Popeye gets strong by eating spinach.
Grammar Patterns
uncountable noun a leafy green vegetable We had spinach for dinner.
Similar Words
Synonyms: kale, chard, lettuce (other leafy greens)
Etymology
From Old French 'espinache', from Arabic 'isbanakh', ultimately from Persian 'aspanakh'.
Memory Tips
Think of the cartoon character Popeye eating a can of spinach to get strong.