About The Word Chervil

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Chervil to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Chervil definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Chervil

Chervil Meaning & Definition
Chervil Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Chervil?

[n] fresh ferny parsley-like leaves used as a garnish with chicken and veal and omelets and green salads and spinach
[n] aromatic annual Old World herb cultivated for its finely divided and often curly leaves for use especially in soups and salads

Synonyms | Synonyms for Chervil: Anthriscus cereifolium | beaked parsley

Related Terms | Find terms related to Chervil:

See Also | Anthriscus | Anthriscus cereifolium | beaked parsley | chervil | chervil | genus Anthriscus | herb | herb | herbaceous plant

Chervil In Webster's Dictionary

\Cher"vil\, n. [AS. cerfille, fr. L. caerefolium, chaerephyllum, Gr. ?; ? to rejoice + ? leaf.] (Bot.) A plant ({Anthriscus cerefolium}) with pinnately divided aromatic leaves, of which several curled varieties are used in soups and salads.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Unarbitrary ‐ not subject to individual…
  • Kibbutz ‐ (Israel) a collective farm owned by its members; children are…
  • Bloke ‐ (informal) a man who is (usually) old and/or…
  • Genus rudbeckia ‐ North American perennial herbs with showy cone-shaped flower…
  • Twenty-eighth ‐ coming next after the twenty-seventh…
  • Vegetarian ‐ eater of fruits and grains and nuts; someone who eats no meat…
  • Fanwort ‐ common aquatic plant of eastern North America having floating…
  • Chain gang ‐ a gang of convicts…
  • Cope with ‐ satisfy or fulfill; "meet a need"; "this job doesn't match my…
  • Cell doctrine ‐ (biology) the theory that cells form the fundamental structural…