garlic — a plant of the onion family with a strong taste and smell, used in cooking
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a plant of the onion family with a strong taste and smell, used in cooking
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɡɑːrlɪk/
Korean meaning: 강한 맛과 냄새를 가진 양파과 식물, 요리에 사용됨; 마늘
Korean pronunciation: 가-릭 (강세: 가)
Example Sentences
- My vampire boyfriend broke up with me after I started eating garlic every day.
- The recipe calls for three cloves of garlic, but I always add five because I'm not a coward.
- Garlic is not only delicious but also has many health benefits.
garlic
NOUN//ˈɡɑːrlɪk//
a plant of the onion family with a strong taste and smell, used in cooking

Strong-smelling cooking ingredient garlic
Sign up free to see all content
Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!
Start for Free
Garlic chopping goes click-click, chef's hands are lightning quick!
Sign up free to see all content
Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!
Start for Free🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 영어 'garlēac'에서 유래되었는데, 이는 'gar(창, 뾰족한 것)'와 'lēac(부추, 파)'의 합성어입니다. 마늘의 뾰족한 모양 때문에 '창 같은 파'라고 불렀던 것이죠.
Sign up free to see all content
Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!
Start for Free🎵Rhyme
Sign up free to see all content
Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!
Start for Free📝Examples
“My vampire boyfriend broke up with me after I started eating garlic every day.”
“The recipe calls for three cloves of garlic, but I always add five because I'm not a coward.”
“Garlic is not only delicious but also has many health benefits.”
“She peeled and chopped the garlic finely for the pasta sauce.”
Sign up free to see all content
Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!
Start for Free