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lettuce
adjectives
crisp/crunchy
• a salad made with crisp lettuce
limp/wilted
(= lettuce that is not fresh and crisp )
• The lettuce was all wilted. • There was nothing in the fridge except a rather limp lettuce.
shredded lettuce
(= torn or cut into small pieces )
• Serve the trout on a bed of shredded lettuce.
lettuce + NOUN
a lettuce leaf
• Tear the lettuce leaves into small pieces.
phrases
a head of lettuce
(= a complete lettuce )
• You'll need a head of lettuce for this salad recipe.
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noun ADJ. crisp, crunchy | limp | chopped, shredded | cos, Iceberg, etc. QUANT. head You need one whole head of lettuce for this salad. VERB + LETTUCE eat, have All she had was a tomato and some lettuce. | wash LETTUCE + NOUN leaf PHRASES on a bed of lettuceFOOD
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