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vegetable

[vej-tuh-buhl, vej-i-tuh-] / ˈvɛdʒ tə bəl, ˈvɛdʒ ɪ tə- /


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You aren’t allowed to bring fruits or vegetables through airport security, but you can purchase whole pineapples at the gate—a fact I find hilarious.

From Literature

In the end, while promoting a diet focused on fruits, vegetables and whole grains, the new guidelines call for "limited" consumption of meats overall, including cold cuts, and a "reduction" of imported meat.

From Barron's

On the table there was a bowl full of fruits and vegetables, jars of honey and marmalades.

From Literature

Most of the time, though, we would just be living like always, and talking about things, and then we’d make the solar system out of vegetables.

From Literature

Last year Red Lobster broke through with Seafood Boils—shrimp, vegetables and other seafood served in a “steaming hot” bag.

From The Wall Street Journal