lettuce

/ˈlɛtɪs/

nounlet · tuce

Think: “LET us eat LETTUCE.” (The word starts with LET + us.)

Yes, it's lettuce. Remember the double T: leTTuce.

Definition

  1. nouna leafy green vegetable often eaten raw in salads or used on sandwiches

Examples

  • She added lettuce, tomatoes, and cucumbers to the salad.
  • I like a slice of cheese and crisp lettuce on my sandwich.
  • Rinse the lettuce well before you chop it.

Synonyms

greenssalad greensromaineicebergleaf lettuce

Translations

ES lechugaPT alfaceFR laitue

Common misspellings

letusletucelettusletticeletuceelettuceelettuce

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