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Definitions for Vegetable
[1] any plant whose fruit, seeds, roots, tubers, bulbs, stems, leaves, or flower parts are used as food, as the tomato, bean, beet, potato, onion, asparagus, spinach, or cauliflower.
[2] the edible part of such a plant, as the tuber of the potato.
[3] any member of the vegetable kingdom; plant.
[4] Informal . a person who is so severely impaired mentally or physically as to be largely incapable of conscious responses or activity.
[5] a dull, spiritless, and uninteresting person.
[6] of, consisting of, or made from edible vegetables: a vegetable diet.
[7] of, relating to, or characteristic of plants: the vegetable kingdom.
[8] derived from plants: vegetable fiber; vegetable oils.
[9] consisting of, comprising, or containing the substance or remains of plants: vegetable matter; a vegetable organism.
[10] of the nature of or resembling a plant: the vegetable forms of Art Nouveau ornament.
[11] inactive; inert; dull; uneventful: a vegetable existence.
[12] any of various herbaceous plants having parts that are used as food, such as peas, beans, cabbage, potatoes, cauliflower, and onions
[13] informal a person who has lost control of his mental faculties, limbs, etc, as from an injury, mental disease, etc
[14] a dull inactive person (as modifier ) a vegetable life
[15] (modifier) consisting of or made from edible vegetables a vegetable diet
[16] (modifier) of, relating to, characteristic of, derived from, or consisting of plants or plant material vegetable oils
[17] rare any member of the plant kingdom
Words related to Vegetable
produce, salad, herb, legume, edible, yellow, truck, green, root
Words nearby Vegetable
vega alta, vega baja, vegan, vegeburger, vegemite, vegetable, vegetable butter, vegetable cellar, vegetable ivory, vegetable marrow, vegetable oil
Origin of Vegetable
1350–1400; Middle English (adj.) < Late Latin vegetābilis able to live and grow, equivalent to vegetā(re ) to quicken (see vegetate) + -bilis -ble
Other words from Vegetable
non·veg·e·ta·ble , noun, adjective
Word origin for Vegetable
c14 (adj): from Late Latin vegetābilis animating, from vegetāre to enliven, from Latin vegēre to excite
Synonyms for Vegetable
herb, legume, produce, salad, edible, green, greens, root, truck, yellow, herbaceous plant