garlic en · NOUN
Pronunciation
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English garlek, garlik, from Old English gārlēac (“garlic”, literally “spear-leek”), from gār ("spear"; in reference to its sharp, tapering leaves) + lēac (“leek”). Cognate with Scots garlic (“garlic”), Faroese geirleykur (“garlic”), Icelandic geirlaukur (“garlic”).
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) A plant, Allium sativum, related to the onion, having a pungent bulb much used in cooking.
Athletes' use of herbal supplements has skyrocketed in the past two decades. At the top of the list of popular herbs are echinacea and ginseng, whereas garlic, St. John's wort, soybean, ephedra and others are also surging in popularity or have been historically prevalent.
2013 March 14, David S. Senchina, “Athletics and Herbal Supplements”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 2, archived from the original on 16 May 2013, page 134:
- (uncountable) A preparation from Allium sativum used as a food ingredient or the flavor or other characteristics of such an ingredient.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| garlics | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| garlicke | alternative, obsolete | lexicographic | |
| garlick | alternative, obsolete | lexicographic |
Deriveds
garlic-peartree (terms derived from the noun garlic) · Oriental garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · wild garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic root (terms derived from the noun garlic) · peel-garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · giant garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · keeled garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic treaclewort (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic press (terms derived from the noun garlic) · society garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic sausage (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic chewer (terms derived from the noun garlic) · Neapolitan garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · broadleaf garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · clove of garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic-sage (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic-tree (terms derived from the noun garlic) · hog's garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · Naples garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · Levant garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic powder (terms derived from the noun garlic) · false garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garliclike (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic-pear (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlicky (terms derived from the noun garlic) · Spanish garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic soup (terms derived from the noun garlic) · bear garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlicless (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic mustard (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic clove (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic crusher (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic chive (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic butter (terms derived from the noun garlic) · hard-necked garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic bread (terms derived from the noun garlic) · daffodil garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · Canadian garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · golden garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · pilled-garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic scroll (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic fingers (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic knot (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic-germander (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic salt (terms derived from the noun garlic) · field garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · wood garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic pear (terms derived from the noun garlic) · bear's garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic toad (terms derived from the noun garlic) · elephant garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic toast (terms derived from the noun garlic) · jarlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlicwort (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlicmonger (terms derived from the noun garlic) · crow garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · hedge garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · black garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · pilgarlick (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlion (terms derived from the noun garlic) · Italian garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · garlic vine (terms derived from the noun garlic) · white garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · stag's garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · rosy garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · broad-leaved garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic) · meadow garlic (terms derived from the noun garlic)
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Translations (259)
kaa sarımsaq (plant) · so toon (plant) · hy սխտոր (plant) · ja 葫 (plant) · eu baratxuri (plant) · non geirlaukr (plant) · haw ʻakaʻakai pilau (plant) · cmn 蒜頭 /蒜头 (plant) · sco ramps (plant) · sah чочунаах (plant) · mww qej (plant) · zdj itrungu thwaumu (plant) · bg чесно́в лук (plant) · lmo ai (plant) · ady бжьыныф (plant) · nl knoflook (plant) · fr ail (plant) · cs česnek (plant) · mwr लसण (plant) · krl česnokka (plant) · mi kāriki (plant) · ae 𐬎𐬭𐬎𐬎𐬁𐬯𐬥𐬁 (plant) · th กระเทียม (plant) · cv ыхра (plant) · udm кумыс (plant) · ar ثُوم (plant) · acw ثوم (plant) · dlm ail (plant) · alt сарымсак (plant) · ks رۆہن (plant) · si සුදු ලූනු (plant) · vls look (plant) · clt singbie (plant) · akk 𒋧 (plant) · bnn vasalu (plant) · nan-hbl 蒜頭 /蒜头 (plant) · tts เทียม (plant) · scn agghiu (plant) · ro usturoi (plant) · lv ķiploks (plant) · rup aljiu (plant) · yox 葫 (plant) · rgn àj (plant) · wym knöwłoch (plant) · yo ayù (plant) · cy craf (plant) · sco garlic (plant) · eo ajlo (plant) · shn မီႇၽိူၵ်ႇၶၢဝ် (plant) · hrx Knuwloch (plant) · orv чеснокъ (plant) · pl czosnek (plant) · qu ananisikim (plant) · br kignen (plant) · te ఎల్లిగడ్డ (plant) · ajp تومة (plant) · is hvítlaukur (plant) · mn сармис (plant) · yox 蒜 (plant) · sl česen (plant) · unm ulepën (plant) · ny adyo (plant) · ru чесно́к (plant) · an allo (plant) · rsk цеснок (plant) · ast ayu (plant) · ryu 葫 (plant) · gl allo (plant) · os нуры (plant) · ar ثُومَة (plant) · rgn ài (plant) · tt сарымсак (plant) · pa ਥੋਮ (plant) · ko 대산 (plant) · lo ຜັກທຽມ (plant) · xmf ნიორი (plant) · as নহৰু (plant) · tg сирпиёз (plant) · sw somu (plant) · dsb kobołk (plant) · rcf lay (plant) · sw kitunguu saumu (plant) · cmn 大蒜 (plant) · kum самурсакъ (plant) · grc σκόρδον (plant) · ky сарымсак (plant) · mfe lay (plant) · sv vitlök (plant) · pt alho (plant) · ko 갈릭 (plant) · udm чеснок (plant) · tl bawang (plant) · gd creamh (plant) · izh cesnokka (plant) · yue 蒜頭 /蒜头 (plant) · ne लसुन (plant) · vi tỏi (plant) · sh бели лук (plant) · kzg 葫 (plant) · sk cesnak (plant) · bo སྒོག་པ (plant) · te తెల్లగడ్డ (plant) · te వెల్లుల్లి (plant) · rm agl (plant) · zza sir (diq) (plant) · pms ai (plant) · fi valkosipuli (plant) · hu fokhagyma (plant) · dng суантэ (plant) · ckb سیر (plant) · aqc лачи (plant) · chr ᏃᏳᏟ (plant) · la allium (plant) · is geirlaukur (plant) · da hvidløg (plant) · ta பூண்டு (plant) · akz kosòoma (plant) · fi kynsilaukka (plant) · xdq ше́рже (plant) · tr sarımsak (plant) · ckv kennaw (plant) · jje 마농 (plant) · rue цибу́ля (plant) · vec ajo (plant) · kn ಬೆಳ್ಳುಳ್ಳಿ (plant) · cy garlleg (plant) · sh бијели лук (plant) · yi קנאָבל (plant) · gu લસણ (plant) · de Knoblauch (plant) · nds Knuuflook (plant) · kea óie (plant) · arz توم (plant) · oc alh (plant) · fa-ira سیر (plant) · xh ivimbampunzi (plant) · uz sarimsoq (plant) · it aglio (plant) · uk часни́к (plant) · mba lansuna (plant) · be часно́к (plant) · se vilgeslávki (plant) · tk sarymsak (plant) · nb hvitløk (plant) · ba һарымһаҡ (plant) · mk лук (plant) · kea adju (plant) · pcc golsois (plant) · ja ガーリック (plant) · wbk ṭüm (plant) · jv bawang (plant) · ovd waitlok (plant) · am ነጭ ሽንኩርት (plant) · hi लहसुन (plant) · krc сарымсах (plant) · ryu 蒜 (plant) · tay niniku (plant) · ms bawang putih (plant) · haw kālika (plant) · fo hvítleykur (plant) · fur ai (plant) · bn রসুন (plant) · ja 蒜 (plant) · ps هوږه (plant) · sq hudhër (plant) · ha àlbásà mai go (plant) · ga gairleog (plant) · kl hvidløgi (plant) · te లశునము (plant) · xsr སྒོག་པ (plant) · ro ai (plant) · pcc hol (plant) · el σκόρδο (plant) · pa ਲਸਣ (plant) · af knoffel (plant) · mr लसूण (plant) · ml വെളുത്തുള്ളി (plant) · ug سامساق (plant) · ms dasun (plant) · mn ᠰᠠᠷᠢᠮᠰᠠᠭ (plant) · mn ᠰᠠᠷᠮᠢᠰ (plant) · mt tewm (plant) · egy ḫṯn (plant) · lis ꓢꓪꓮꓠꓸ (plant) · km ខ្ទឹមស (plant) · nn kvitlauk (plant) · dz སྐྱ་སྒོགཔ (plant) · az sarımsaq (plant) · ur لَہْسَن (plant) · kmr sîr (plant) · om qullubbii (plant) · pap konofló (plant) · xal сәрмсг (plant) · sva ნიუ̂რა (plant) · nv tłʼohchin díchʼííʼí (plant) · wuu 蒜 (plant) · lt česnakas (plant) · ceb ahos (plant) · ilo bawang (plant) · nap àglio (plant) · bg че́сън (plant) · be часны́к (plant) · uk чосни́к (plant) · ka ნიორი (plant) · kk сарымсақ (plant) · dng суан (plant) · mnc ᠰᡠᠸᠠᠨ᠋ᡩ᠋ᠠ (plant) · ps اوږه (plant) · bcl bawang (plant) · ia allio (plant) · sc allu (plant) · io alio (plant) · si සුදුළූණු (plant) · ja 大蒜 (plant) · khw وریݱنو (plant) · av ражи (plant) · nrf ail (plant) · sw thumu (plant) · mn саримсаг (plant) · rom sir (plant) · he שׁוּם (plant) · prs سیر (plant) · kzg 蒜 (plant) · fy knyflok (plant) · ca all (plant) · pa تھوم (plant) · gag sarmısak (plant) · shn ၽၵ်းမီႇႁေႃ (plant) · sh beli luk (plant) · my ကြက်သွန်ဖြူ (plant) · vo läl (plant) · et küüslauk (plant) · grc σκόροδον (plant) · gd gairleag (plant) · krc сарсмакъ (plant) · za ho (plant) · sh čèšnjāk (plant) · sh чѐшња̄к (plant) · ko 마늘 (plant) · syl ꠞꠃꠘ (plant) · pa لَسَݨ (plant) · sa लशुन (plant) · lzz ლერი (plant) · ht lay (plant) · sh bijeli luk (plant) · tg сир (plant) · id bawang putih (plant) · mhr юа (plant) · haw ʻakaʻakai pūpū (plant) · ruq al' (plant) · rup alj (plant) · syc ܬܘܡܐ (plant) · mg tongolo gasy (plant) · es ajo (plant) · cs knobloch (plant) · ani ражи (plant) · udm кумызь (plant) · lb Knuewelek (plant) · nah caxtīllān xonacatl (plant)