artichoke
ar•ti•chokeBrE /ˈɑːtɪtʃəʊk/
NAmE /ˈɑːrtɪtʃoʊk/
noun
[countable, uncountable] 1 (also ˌglobe ˈarti•choke) a round vegetable with a lot of thick green leaves. The bottom part of the leaves and the inside of the artichoke can be eaten when cooked. 2 (BrE) = Jerusalem artichoke
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