roc|am|bole

roc|am|bole
roc|am|bole «ROK uhm bohl», noun.
a European plant closely related to the leek, used for flavoring in foods.
[< French rocambole garlic; spice]

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  • roc — ace·to·me·roc·tol; car·roc·cio; du·roc; eu·roc·ly·don; fe·roc·i·ty; gy·roc·era·cone; gy·roc·er·an; gy·roc·er·as; li·roc·o·nite; me·roc·er·ite; pleu·roc·era; pte·roc·era; roc; ROC; roc·am·bole; roc·cel·la; roc·cel·lic; roc·cus; si·roc; si·roc·co;… …   English syllables

  • bole — am·phi·bole; bi·o·pyr·i·bole; bole; pyr·i·bole; roc·am·bole; car·am·bole; …   English syllables

  • rocambole — roc·am·bole …   English syllables

  • rocambole — roc•am•bole [[t]ˈrɒk əmˌboʊl[/t]] n. pln a European plant, Allium scorodoprasum, of the amaryllis family, used like garlic • Etymology: 1690–1700; < F < G Rockenbolle lit., distaff bulb (from its shape) …   From formal English to slang

  • Am — Am; am·a·crine; am·adel·phous; am·a·dou; am·a·lek·ite; am·al·ri·cian; am·an·din; am·a·ni·ta; am·a·nous; am·a·ra; am·a·ranth; am·a·ran·tha·ce·ae; am·a·ran·thine; am·a·ran·thus; am·a·ran·tite; am·a·relle; am·a·ril·lite; am·a·roid; am·a·roi·dal;… …   English syllables

  • Allium Ascalonium — Rocambole Roc am*bole, n. [F.] [Written also {rokambole}.] (Bot.) A name of {Allium Scorodoprasum} and {Allium Ascalonium}, two kinds of garlic, the latter of which is also called {shallot}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Allium Scorodoprasum — Rocambole Roc am*bole, n. [F.] [Written also {rokambole}.] (Bot.) A name of {Allium Scorodoprasum} and {Allium Ascalonium}, two kinds of garlic, the latter of which is also called {shallot}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Rocambole — Roc am*bole, n. [F.] [Written also {rokambole}.] (Bot.) A name of {Allium Scorodoprasum} and {Allium Ascalonium}, two kinds of garlic, the latter of which is also called {shallot}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • rokambole — Rocambole Roc am*bole, n. [F.] [Written also {rokambole}.] (Bot.) A name of {Allium Scorodoprasum} and {Allium Ascalonium}, two kinds of garlic, the latter of which is also called {shallot}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • shallot — Rocambole Roc am*bole, n. [F.] [Written also {rokambole}.] (Bot.) A name of {Allium Scorodoprasum} and {Allium Ascalonium}, two kinds of garlic, the latter of which is also called {shallot}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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