celery

/ˈsɛl.ə.ɹi/

noun 3

Collocations

QUANT

stick

VERB + CELERY

eat, have | cook, prepare

chop, dice, slice

I diced some celery and mixed it into the soup.

CELERY + NOUN

leaf, salt, stalk, stick

noun

A European herb (Apium graveolens) of the carrot family.

The stalks of this herb eaten as a vegetable.

In eighteenth century France celery soup was a means of whetting the amorous appetite.

A yellow-green colour, like that of a celery.

In eighteenth century France celery soup was a means of whetting the amorous appetite.

Wiktionary

What? A little soup and celery is all I get? I'm not a Zen monk. I can't survive on an austerity diet like this.

Tatoeba · #273843

I am peeling the celery and the potatoes.

Tatoeba · #528547

I'm afraid of losing my obscurity. Genuineness only thrives in the dark. Like celery.

Tatoeba · #690955

I'm peeling the celery and the potatoes.

Tatoeba · #757512

I hate celery!

Tatoeba · #4733253

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