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vegetable (noun)

A vegetable is a plant or part of a plant that is consumed by humans or other animals as food. The term typically refers to the edible parts of a plant, such as leaves, stems, roots, tubers, flowers, or seeds.

💬 Example

"It's important to include fresh vegetables in your daily diet."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'VEG-et-ABLE' person who is 'ABLE' to eat their 'VEG'etables to stay healthy. Remember the 'e' is silent, so...

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

I like vegetable. → I like vegetables.

Pronouncing it as 'veg-e-TAY-ble'. → Pronouncing it as 'VEG-ta-bul'.

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