elephant garlic

noun

A perennial plant related to leeks, Allium ampeloprasum var. ampeloprasum, having large cloves that can be substituted for garlic in cooking.

Meanings

nounelephant garlic (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA perennial plant related to leeks, Allium ampeloprasum var. ampeloprasum, having large cloves that can be substituted for garlic in cooking.

Translations

Catalan all bord
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Finnish elefanttivalkosipuli
  • elefanttivalkosipuliTranslations
German Elefantenknoblauch, Riesenknoblauch
  • ElefantenknoblauchTranslations
  • RiesenknoblauchTranslations
Russian лук виногра́дный, лук сала́тный
  • лук виногра́дный (luk vinográdnyj)Translations
  • лук сала́тный (luk salátnyj)Translations
  • лук курра́т (luk kurrát)Translations

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

elephant garlic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elephant%20garlic

MLA

“elephant garlic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elephant%20garlic. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “elephant garlic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elephant%20garlic.

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