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COMMON SAGE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does common sage mean?
• COMMON SAGE (noun)
The noun COMMON SAGE has 1 sense:
1. shrubby plant with aromatic greyish-green leaves used as a cooking herb
Familiarity information: COMMON SAGE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Shrubby plant with aromatic greyish-green leaves used as a cooking herb
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
common sage; ramona; Salvia officinalis
Hypernyms ("common sage" is a kind of...):
sage; salvia (any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb)
Meronyms (parts of "common sage"):
sage (aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc)
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