salad greens (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈsæləd ɡriːnz/

Definition

Fresh, edible leafy vegetables typically consumed raw in a salad.

Examples

• The supermarket stocks a wide variety of pre-washed salad greens for quick meal preparation.

• Adding crunchy salad greens to your daily diet is an excellent way to increase fiber intake.

• He prefers a mix of bitter and sweet salad greens to create a more complex flavor profile.

Synonyms of salad greens

Words with a similar meaning to salad greens:

• lettuce
• leafy greens
• mesclun

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