arugula

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Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
12
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/əˈɹuɡələ/
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/əˈɹuɡələ/ · /əˈɹʊɡələ/

Definition of arugula

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A yellowish-flowered Mediterranean herb of the mustard family with flavoured leaves, often eaten in salads, that has a distinct, peppery flavor, of three species:
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A yellowish-flowered Mediterranean herb of the mustard family with flavoured leaves, often eaten in salads, that has a distinct, peppery flavor, of three species:
  2. (countable, uncountable)A yellowish-flowered Mediterranean herb of the mustard family with flavoured leaves, often eaten in salads, that has a distinct, peppery flavor, of three species:

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Etymology

Probably from a Southern Italian dialect word equivalent to Standard Italian rucola, whence also, since c. 1967, English rucola. Also cognate to rocket (“plant”), eruca, roquette.

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