Definition of Vegetable

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consisting of or pertaining to vegetables
plant, edible fruit of a plant; (Informal) person having little or no brain activity (usually due to an injury)
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Vegetable Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
(v.)
Plants without true flowers, and reproduced by minute spores of various kinds, or by simple cell division.
  
(v.)
Plants having distinct flowers and true seeds.
  
(v.)
Of or pertaining to plants; having the nature of, or produced by, plants; as, a vegetable nature; vegetable growths, juices, etc.
  
(v.)
Consisting of, or comprising, plants; as, the vegetable kingdom.
  
(n.)
A plant. See Plant.
  
(n.)
A plant used or cultivated for food for man or domestic animals, as the cabbage, turnip, potato, bean, dandelion, etc.; also, the edible part of such a plant, as prepared for market or the table.
  
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Concise English-Irish Dictionary v. 1.1
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WordNet 2.0

Noun
1. edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
(synonym) veggie
(hypernym) produce, green goods, green groceries, garden truck
(hyponym) raw vegetable, rabbit food
(part-holonym) herb, herbaceous plant
2. any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower
(hypernym) herb, herbaceous plant
(hyponym) beet, common beet, Beta vulgaris

Adjective
1. of the nature of or characteristic of or derived from plants; "decaying vegetable matter"
(antonym) mineral
(similar) rootlike
Vegetable Definition from Social Science Dictionaries & Glossaries
Phobia
Fear of garlic
Fear of vegetables
Vegetable Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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The noun vegetable means an edible plant or part of a plant, but usually excludes seeds and most sweet fruit. This typically means the leaf, stem, or root of a plant.

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