romaine
Collocations
4ADJ.
dried, irregular, tough
VERB + ROMAINE
store-bought, tear, using
ROMAINE + NOUN
salad, vinaigrette, w
PREP.
into, with
Definitions
noun
Ellipsis of romaine lettuce (“a type of lettuce having long crisp leaves forming a slender head”).
Ellipsis of crepe romaine (“a type of semi-sheer fabric”).
name
A surname from French.
A female given name from French.
A suburb of Burnie City Council, north western Tasmania, Australia.
noun
Alternative letter-case form of romaine.
In February, I’d made and frozen a pork ragout. With penne pasta and a Romaine salad with vinaigrette, it would be perfect. […] Finally, I located the penne, washed and dried the Romaine leaves, and whisked together a Dijon vinaigrette.
Serve shrimp with sauce on a bed of Romaine leaves, if desired.
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Synonyms
noun — lettuce with long dark-green leaves in a loosely packed elon
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Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
3In February, I’d made and frozen a pork ragout. With penne pasta and a Romaine salad with vinaigrette, it would be perfect. […] Finally, I located the penne, washed and dried the Romaine leaves, and w
WiktionaryServe shrimp with sauce on a bed of Romaine leaves, if desired.
WiktionaryTear the Romaine leaves into irregular bite-sized pieces. (If using store-bought Romaine, remove the tough, watery rib in each leaf.)
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