ALL meanings of bay leaf
bay leaf
B b - countable noun bay leaf A bay leaf is a leaf of an evergreen tree that can be dried and used as a herb in cooking. 3
- noun bay leaf a leaf, usually dried, of the Mediterranean laurel, Laurus nobilis, used in cooking to flavour soups and stews 3
- noun bay leaf the dried, aromatic leaf of certain plants (esp. Laurus nobilis) of the laurel family, used as a seasoning in cooking 3
- noun bay leaf the dried leaf of the laurel, used in cookery. 1
- noun bay leaf the leaf of the bayberry, Pimenta racemosa, used in making bay oil and bay rum. 1
- noun bay leaf aromatic leaf used in cooking 1
- noun bay leaf A herb derived from a shrub of the family Lauraceae. 0