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Wordabulary

leek

Pronunciation
Noun A1 Beginner

Quick answer

A long, white and green vegetable related to the onion, with a milder taste.

"She chopped the leek finely and added it to the soup."

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "She chopped the _____ finely and added it to the soup."

Answer: leek

In your own words, what does "leek" mean?

A long, white and green vegetable related to the onion, with a milder taste.

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