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rocambole

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun rocambole has 1 sense
  1. sand leek, giant garlic, Spanish garlic, rocambole, Allium scorodoprasum - European leek cultivated and used like leeks
    --1 is a kind of alliaceous plant

Definitions from the Web

Rocambole

Description:

Rocambole refers to a type of vegetable, a specific variety of garlic, as well as a fictional character in literature.

Senses:

Noun:

  1. A type of vegetable with a strong garlic flavor, often used in cooking.
  2. A specific variety of garlic characterized by large, purple bulbs and a rich, spicy taste.
  3. A fictional character found in various literary works.

Usage Examples:

Noun - Sense 1:

I added some rocambole to the pasta sauce for extra flavor.

Noun - Sense 2:

The roasted rocambole garlic bulbs were incredibly aromatic.

Noun - Sense 3:

The rocambole in the novel was a charismatic and enigmatic figure.

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