vegetably
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Resembling or characteristic of vegetables.
Example Sentences
- "To serve four: Peel, cut into quarters and slice very thin two or three good size yellow turnips, making about two cupfuls. Cover with boiling water and sprinkle with one-half teaspoon salt. Allow to stand eight or 10 minutes. This removes any vegetably taste. Drain."
- "When I tasted it before bottling, it had a medley of sugar, woodiness and typically Chardonnay vegetably taste."
- "The interior was cramped and disappointingly tidy, disappointingly average: flour sack curtains on the screenless windows, a table, chipped and slightly canted, flanked by two mismatched chairs, a thick vegetably smell like wet grass."
- "Green asparagus has a more “vegetably” taste, a bit like peas."
- "When the tea was ready they both drank politely and said it hit the spot, even though it wasn’t very hot and had a funny vegetably taste."
- "It was stale, and complicated by the stench of recent exhaust smoke from the van, but persisting faintly was a sweetly rotten vegetably odour, as though the warehouse had once stored perishable goods."
Etymology
From vegetable + -y.