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English noun: lentil

1. lentil (food) round flat seed of the lentil plant used for food


Broader (hypernym)legume


Part meronymLens culinaris, lentil, lentil plant

2. lentil (plant) the fruit or seed of a lentil plant


Broader (hypernym)legume


Part meronymLens culinaris, lentil, lentil plant

3. lentil (plant) widely cultivated Eurasian annual herb grown for its edible flattened seeds that are cooked like peas and also ground into meal and for its leafy stalks that are used as fodder


SynonymsLens culinaris, lentil plant


Broader (hypernym)legume, leguminous plant


Part holonymlentil, lentil









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