Elementary ๐Ÿ“š Vocabulary ยท #560 of 1319

vegetable (n.)

an edible plant

Examples

  • Eat more vegetables.

Key rules

  • A vegetable is an edible plant or part of a plant
  • Countable: a vegetable, vegetables
  • Vegetables is the plural

Common mistakes

  • Eat more vegetable โ†’ Eat more vegetables

Use cases

  • Healthy eating
  • Cooking
  • Shopping
๐Ÿ’ก Tip: Vegetables are usually savoury, not sweet.

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