acetarious

English

Etymology

From Latin acētāria (“salad”, plural noun) + -ous, the former from acētum (“vinegar”), from aceō (“to be sour”).

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ɑ.sɪˈtɛɚ.i.əs/

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Adjective

acetarious (comparative more acetarious, superlative most acetarious)

1. (archaic) Used in salads or as salad

   acetarious plants