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US/ˈspɪn.ɪtʃ/
UK/ˈspɪn.ɪtʃ/
a vegetable with dark green leaves that you can cook or eat raw in salads
In context
I added fresh spinach to the pasta for extra color and vitamins.
Cook the spinach for two minutes, because it shrinks quickly in the pan.
Many kids refuse to eat spinach, but they like it in a smoothie.
Words that go with spinach
adjective + noun
- fresh spinachThe salad has fresh spinach and tomatoes.
- baby spinachBaby spinach tastes milder than the large leaves.
- steamed spinachSteamed spinach goes well with fish.
noun + noun
- spinach saladShe ordered a spinach salad for lunch.
verb + noun
- wilt the spinachWilt the spinach in a hot pan with garlic.