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COS LETTUCE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cos lettuce mean? 

COS LETTUCE (noun)
  The noun COS LETTUCE has 2 senses:

1. lettuce with long dark-green spoon-shaped leavesplay

2. lettuce with long dark-green leaves in a loosely packed elongated headplay

  Familiarity information: COS LETTUCE used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COS LETTUCE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Lettuce with long dark-green spoon-shaped leaves

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

cos lettuce; Lactuca sativa longifolia; romaine lettuce

Hypernyms ("cos lettuce" is a kind of...):

lettuce (any of various plants of the genus Lactuca)

Holonyms ("cos lettuce" is a member of...):

genus Lactuca; Lactuca (an herb with milky juice: lettuce; prickly lettuce)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Lettuce with long dark-green leaves in a loosely packed elongated head

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

cos; cos lettuce; romaine; romaine lettuce

Hypernyms ("cos lettuce" is a kind of...):

lettuce (leaves of any of various plants of Lactuca sativa)


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