cos lettuce

noun

Etymology

Uncertain. Variously derived from Cos, an alternative spelling of the Greek island of Kos, or from Arabic خس (ḵass, “lettuce”).

  1. borrowed from خس

Definitions

  1. Synonym of romaine lettuce, a long-leaved variety of lettuce.

  2. Alternative letter-case form of cos lettuce, romaine lettuce.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for cos lettuce. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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