English dictionary

endive

/'/E/nd/aI/v/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

widely cultivated herb with leaves valued as salad green; either curly serrated leaves or broad flat ones that are usually blanched

noun.plant

Synonyms cichorium endivia witloof

Source: WordNet 3.0
variety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled edges

noun.food

Synonyms chicory escarole escarole

Source: WordNet 3.0
A composite herb (<i>Cichorium Endivia</i>). Its finely divided and much curled leaves, when blanched, are used for salad.

noun

Source: webster1913