lettuce
Translation
lettuce
Examples
I put lettuce in my sandwich.
I put lettuce in my sandwich.
A salad is mostly lettuce.
A salad is mostly lettuce.
Grammar Patterns
((lettuce)) a leafy green vegetable I put lettuce in my sandwich.
Similar Words
Synonyms: greens, salad greens
Etymology
From Old French 'laitues', from Latin 'lactuca', related to 'lac' (milk), due to its milky juice.
Memory Tips
It sounds like 'Let us...'. Imagine saying, 'Let us eat a healthy salad!'