celery

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

cel·ery [celery celeries] BrE [ˈseləri] NAmE [ˈseləri] noun uncountable
a vegetable with long crisp light green ↑stems that are often eaten raw: (BrE)a stick of celery
• (NAmE)a stalk of celery

Word Origin:
mid 17th cent.: from French céleri, from Italian dialect selleri, based on Greek selinon ‘parsley’.

Example Bank:
•Chop the celery and add it to the salad.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  cultivated celery, Apium graveolens dulce