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- US Pronunciation
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- [mes-kluh n]
- /ˈmɛs klən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mes-kluh n]
- /ˈmɛs klən/
Definitions of mesclun word
- noun mesclun a salad consisting especially of young, tender mixed greens. 1
- noun mesclun A salad made from a selection of lettuces with other edible leaves such as dandelion greens, mustard greens, and radicchio. 1
- noun mesclun a green salad made from a mixture of young leaves and shoots 0
- noun mesclun a mixture of salad greens and herbs, as bibb lettuce with dandelion greens, radicchio, and parsley 0
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Origin of mesclun
First appearance:
before 1985 One of the 1% newest English words
1985-90; < French, < mescler to mix
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Mesclun
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mesclun popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
mesclun usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with mesclun
- what is mesclun?
- mesclun are what type of vegetables?
- what are mesclun greens?
- what is mesclun greens?
- what is mesclun salad?
- what is mesclun mix?
- what is in mesclun mix?
- what does mesclun mean?
- what is a mesclun salad?
- how to grow mesclun?
- how to grow mesclun lettuce?
- what is mesclun lettuce?
- how to plant mesclun?
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