lettuce

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

let·tuce [lettuce lettuces] BrE [ˈletɪs] NAmE [ˈletɪs] noun uncountable, countable
a plant with large green leaves that are eaten raw, especially in salad. There are many types of lettuce
•a bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich
•Buy a lettuce and some tomatoes.

Word Origin:
Middle English: from Old French letues, laitues, plural of laitue, from Latin lactuca, from lac, lact- ‘milk’ (because of its milky juice).

Example Bank:
•You need one whole head of lettuce for this salad.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lolly, lucre, loot, moolah