English dictionary
lentil
/'l/E/nt/I/l/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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round flat seed of the lentil plant used for food
Source: WordNet 3.0
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the fruit or seed of a lentil plant
Source: WordNet 3.0
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widely cultivated Eurasian annual herb grown for its edible flattened seeds that are cooked like peas and also ground into meal and for its leafy stalks that are used as fodder
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A leguminous plant of the genus <i>Ervum</i> (<i>Ervum Lens</i>), of small size, common in the fields in Europe. Also, its seed, which is used for food on the continent.
Source: webster1913