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marjoram

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for marjoram.

Editorial note

For that matter, nowadays it seems like you'll hardly ever hear mention of marjoram.

Examples7
Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

The leaves of this plant, especially dried, used in flavouring food.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of marjoram gathered in one view.

noun

The leaves of this plant, especially dried, used in flavouring food.

noun

A herb of the mint family, Origanum majorana, having aromatic leaves.

noun

A surname.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for marjoram.

Example sentences

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For that matter, nowadays it seems like you'll hardly ever hear mention of marjoram.

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In India, women wear flowers in their hair..strings of jasmine rose magnolia tuberose marjoram...

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In Hungary fennel seeds, marjoram, paprika and turmeric are in practically every kitchen.

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I do enjoy kiska, though, along with a number of my friends - a Polish blood sausage flavored with marjoram.

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> Garlic and chopped orégano (wild marjoram) It's wild to think that it's been less than a century since North Americans were apparently generally unfamiliar with an herb as ordinary as oregano, and would use a diacritic to indicate the pronunciation.

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Or why use "oregano" when you could use "wild marjoram"?

Quote examples

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Or why use "oregano" when you could use "wild marjoram"?

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use marjoram in a sentence?

For that matter, nowadays it seems like you'll hardly ever hear mention of marjoram.

What does marjoram mean?

The leaves of this plant, especially dried, used in flavouring food.

What part of speech is marjoram?

marjoram is commonly used as noun.