kurrat

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noun

Egyptian leek; considered a variety of Allium ampeloprasum (Allium ampeloprasum var. kurrat) or a species Allium kurrat

Similar
wild leekLevant garlicAllium ampeloprasum
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Meanings

nounkurrat (uncountable)
  1. uncountableEgyptian leek; considered a variety of Allium ampeloprasum (Allium ampeloprasum var. kurrat) or a species Allium kurrat

Synonyms & antonyms

nouncoarse Old World perennial having a large bulb and tall stalk of greenish purple-tinged flowers; widely naturalized

Similar
wild leekLevant garlicAllium ampeloprasum
Broader
alliaceous plant
Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Arabicكُرَّاث
  2. Englishkurrat

From Arabic كُرَّاث (kurrāṯ).

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APA

kurrat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kurrat

MLA

“kurrat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kurrat. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kurrat,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kurrat.

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