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Meaning of "iceberg lettuce" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ICEBERG LETTUCE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ICEBERG LETTUCE

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Iceberg lettuce is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ICEBERG LETTUCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

iceberg lettuce

Lettuce

Lettuce is an annual plant of the aster or sunflower family Asteraceae. It is most often grown as a leaf vegetable, but sometimes for its stem and seeds. Lettuce was first cultivated by the ancient Egyptians who turned it from a weed, whose seeds were used to produce oil, into a plant grown for its seeds and leaves. Lettuce spread to the Greeks and Romans, the latter of whom gave it the name "lactuca", from which the English "lettuce" is ultimately derived. By 50 AD, multiple types were described, and lettuce appeared often in medieval writings, including several herbals. The 16th through 18th centuries saw the development of many varieties in Europe, and by the mid-18th century cultivars were described that can still be found in gardens. Europe and North America originally dominated the market for lettuce, but by the late 1900s the consumption of lettuce had spread throughout the world. Generally grown as a hardy annual, lettuce is easily cultivated, although it requires relatively low temperatures to prevent it from flowering quickly. It can be plagued with numerous nutrient deficiencies, as well as insect and mammal pests and fungal and bacterial diseases. L.

Definition of iceberg lettuce in the English dictionary

The definition of iceberg lettuce in the dictionary is a type of lettuce with very crisp pale leaves tightly enfolded.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ICEBERG LETTUCE

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WORDS THAT END LIKE ICEBERG LETTUCE

Batavian lettuce
Bruce
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Synonyms and antonyms of iceberg lettuce in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «iceberg lettuce» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ICEBERG LETTUCE

Find out the translation of iceberg lettuce to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of iceberg lettuce from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «iceberg lettuce» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

生菜
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lechuga iceberg
570 millions of speakers

English

iceberg lettuce
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हिमशैल सलाद
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الخس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

салат айсберг
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

alface
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আইসবার্ফ লেটুস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

laitue iceberg
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Selada ais
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Eisbergsalat
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アイスバーグレタス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

빙산 양상추
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Iceberg lettuce
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

tảng băng trôi rau diếp
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பனிப்பாறை கீரை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हिमवर्णीय कोशिंबिरी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

göbek salata
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lattuga iceberg
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sałata lodowa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

салат айсберг
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

salata iceberg
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μαρούλι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kropslaai
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

isbergssallad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

isbergsalat
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of iceberg lettuce

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ICEBERG LETTUCE»

The term «iceberg lettuce» is regularly used and occupies the 100.882 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ICEBERG LETTUCE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about iceberg lettuce

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ICEBERG LETTUCE»

Discover the use of iceberg lettuce in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to iceberg lettuce and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Microbial Safety of Fresh Produce
We will examine specific instances of membrane development and shelf life extension for iceberg lettuce and bananas below, but the end result is that these select FFVs all showed a significant (≥25%) extension in shelf life (Table 14.5).
Xuetong Fan, Brendan A. Niemira, Christopher J. Doona, 2009
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Kosher Food Production
present, the absence of intricate folds provides little place for them to secrete their special glues that enable them to become attached to the lettuce. As such, insects that may be found in iceberg lettuce are more readily noticeable and easier to ...
Zushe Yosef Blech, 2009
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Vegetable Diseases: A Color Handbook
440 Tipburn symptoms on iceberg lettuce. Barta, D. J. and Tibbitts, T. W. 2000. Calcium localization and tipburn development in lettuce leaves during early enlargement. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science 125:294- 298.
Steven T. Koike, Peter Gladders, Albert O. Paulus, 2007
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Quality Handling and Evaluation: Volume 3: Quality Handling ...
Similar changes also occur in iceberg lettuce midribs during the storage of minimally processed cut lettuce (Mayer, 1987). Stem tissue near the harvesting cut exhibited increased PAL activity and accumulation of caffeic acid derivatives.
Ramdane Dris, S. Mohan Jain, 2004
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Diarrhoeal Diseases Research
Kapperud G, Rorvik LM, Hasseltvedt V, Hoiby EA, Iversen BG, Staveland K, Johnsen G, Leitao J, Herikstad H, Andersson Y, Langeland G, Gondrosen B, Lassen J. Outbreak of Shigella sonnei infection traced to imported iceberg lettuce . J Clin ...
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Handbook of Food Preservation, Second Edition
Carbon dioxide-induced brown stain development as related to phenolic metabolism in iceberg lettuce. J. Am. Soc. Hort., 114: 789–794. 29. Hisaminato, H ., Murata, M., and Homma, S. (2001). Relationship between the enzymatic browning ...
M. Shafiur Rahman, 2007
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The Definitive Guide to Foods & Herbs for Crohn's, Colitis & ...
Most Easily Digested With: most other vegetables, grains Most Likely To Digest Poorly With: fruits, dairy Iceberg Lettuce Raven Digestion Score: ** Like many other leafy-green vegetables, iceberg lettuce can be difficult for some people to ...
Paul Raven, 2007
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Diseases of Fruits and Vegetables: Diagnosis and Management
... iceberg lettuce. Plant Disease, 76:703-708. Vetten. H. J., Lesemann. D. E. and Dalchow. J. 1987. 146 RICHARD N. RAID.
S.A.M.H. Naqvi, 2004
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Vegetables
In Africa, it is rarely if ever traded internation- ally. Properties After removal of the outer leaves of fresh iceberg lettuce, the composition of the remaining edible portion (83% of the weight) per 100 g is: water 95.6 g, energy 53 kJ (13 kcal), protein ...
G. J. H. Grubben, 2004
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The Michigan Gardening Guide
Mesclun It wasn't too long ago that California iceberg lettuce formed the heart of every green salad. Sure, Michigan home gardeners used loose-leaf lettuce, and, if they were talented growers, Bibb varieties, too. These had a better color and ...
Jerry Minnich, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ICEBERG LETTUCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term iceberg lettuce is used in the context of the following news items.
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Iron Horse serves prime rib, Mexican and more : Ground Zero
The prime rib as well as the other dinner entrees are served with a choice of potato, an iceberg lettuce salad and Texas toast. I ended up taking ... «Lincoln Journal Star, Jul 15»
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8 Great Burgers That Aren't Made From Beef - Yahoo
7. Salmon Burger Green goddess dressing isn't just great on iceberg lettuce. It's also a genius topping for a salmon burger. 8. Veggie Burgers «Yahoo Food, Jul 15»
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Micieli's Comfort Dining -- pasta and biscuits? Dining Out Review …
Our salads had come to the table before our appetizer. These were surprising, made of a little chopped iceberg lettuce topped with a couple of ... «Syracuse.com, Jul 15»
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Review: The Filling Station and Garage Bar in Oakland Park …
It's loaded on toasted flat bread with iceberg lettuce, tomato, guacamole and blue cheese dressing. It is superb. Twisted Sister ($11.49) ... «SouthFlorida.com, Jul 15»
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Bypassing middlemen to boost farmers' income, the Masakkal way …
Masakkal, a hamlet located about 15 km from Kotagiri in Nilgiris district is the hub for exotic leafy vegetables such as Iceberg lettuce, broccoli, ... «Hindu Business Line, Jul 15»
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Artists In Their Own Words: Bill Ross | NolaVie - Life and Culture in …
Iceberg lettuce. This started when I was a kid. I'd eat a head of lettuce before every basketball game—not for good luck or anything. I just enjoy ... «NolaVie, Jul 15»
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U.S. chef David Chang claims Australians 'f***' up burgers more than …
American cheese was the only acceptable cheese, and forget about any greens apart from iceberg lettuce. He labelled putting ingredients such ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
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Celebrate summer with Yogurt parfait breakfast popsicles, Upside …
2 cups iceberg lettuce. 2 cups radicchio, torn. 2 cups fennel, shaved. 1/2 cup French De Puy lentils, cooked. Orange Glazed Carrots. 1 lb baby ... «insideTORONTO.com, Jul 15»
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Tomato recipes
1 head iceberg lettuce, bite size pieces. 1 small yellow onion, diced fine. 1 head cauliflower, chopped. 2 garden fresh tomatoes, rough chopped ... «Jackson Sun, Jul 15»
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Chinatown's King's Kitchen Proves Cantonese Is Back in Fashion
On second thought, if you've never tried steamed iceberg lettuce before, this may not be the time to start, with so many really good things on the ... «Eater NY, Jul 15»

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