marjoram

/ˈmɑrdʒərəm/
noun
  1. A fragrant herb from the mint family, used fresh or dried to flavor food.
    • She sprinkled dried marjoram over the roasted vegetables.
    • Fresh marjoram has a sweeter, milder taste than oregano.
    • The recipe calls for a teaspoon of chopped marjoram.
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