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Definitions for Endive
[1] a composite plant, Cichorium endivia, having a rosette of often curly-edged leaves used in salads. Compare escarole.
[2] Also called Belgian endive, French endive, witloof. a young chicory plant, deprived of light to form a narrow head of whitish leaves that are eaten as a cooked vegetable or used raw in salads.
[3] Furniture . an ornamental motif having the form of an arrangement of acanthus or endive leaves.
[4] a plant, Cichorium endivia, cultivated for its crisp curly leaves, which are used in salads: family Asteraceae (composites) Compare chicory
Words nearby Endive
endgame, endgate, endhand, endicott, ending, endive, endless, endling, endlong, endmost, endnote
Origin of Endive
1325–75; Middle English < Middle French ≪ Medieval Greek entýbia, plural of entýbion, derivative of earlier éntybon < Latin intubum, intibum, earlier intubus chicory, endive, perhaps < Semitic
Word origin for Endive
C15: from Old French, from Medieval Latin endīvia, variant of Latin intubus, entubus, of uncertain origin