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romaine
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
romaine
(noun)
romaine
/roʊ
ˈ
meɪn/
noun
romaine
/roʊ
ˈ
meɪn/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of ROMAINE
[
noncount
]
US
:
a type of lettuce that has long, crisp leaves
—
called also
(US)
romaine lettuce
,
(British)
cos lettuce
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