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Answer for the clue "Salad vegetable ", 8 letters:
escarole

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Word definitions for escarole in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. variety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled edges [syn: chicory escarole , endive ]

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
type of endive, 1897, from French escarole (13c., scariole ), from Italian scariola , from Medieval Latin escariola .\n

Usage examples of escarole.

Gidre was eating frog legs and digging into his double order of escarole cooked with bacon.

His fragile expectations would inevitably dampen as she attacked her salad, flickered as she swallowed garlic escarole with vulgar relish, guttered with the entree, and died over brandy and cheese.

Snowclaw asked, tossing the half-chewed turkey leg into the tureen of escarole soup.

At Valencay, his stunningly beautiful Renaissance chateau, he played the provincial squire, installed as mayor and experimenting with new varieties of escarole and carrot and tending his nursery of Scotch pines.