garlic
/ˈɡɑrlɪk/
noun
- A plant related to the onion, whose bulb is used as a strong-smelling and strong-tasting ingredient in cooking.
- She added two cloves of garlic to the pasta sauce.
- The smell of roasting garlic filled the kitchen.
- Garlic is a key ingredient in many Mediterranean dishes.
- The bulb of the garlic plant, used as a flavoring in food.
- I bought a head of garlic at the farmer's market.
- Crush the garlic before adding it to the pan.
- This recipe calls for fresh garlic, not powder.
adjective
- Flavored with or containing garlic.
- He prefers garlic sauce on his sandwich.
- We ordered garlic bread to go with the soup.
- The garlic butter gave the shrimp a rich taste.