English Explanatory Dictionary

roquette

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A herb of the mustard family (Eruca sativa), with pungently flavored leaves often eaten in salads.

Word forms

roquette roquettes

Etymology

Borrowed from French roquette. Cognate with rocket, see that entry for other cognates.

Synonyms

arugula rocket
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