Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Cardoon.
How to pronounce cardoon:
US
Cardoon - as a noun
Southern european plant having spiny leaves and purple flowers cultivated for its edible leafstalks and roots
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cynara cardunculusOnly parts eaten are roots and especially stalks (blanched and used as celery); related to artichokes
Example Sentences
"The cardoon is a type of thistle that is cultivated for its edible stalks and leaves."
"I've never tried cardoon before, but I hear it has a unique flavor."
"The cardoon plant can grow up to six feet tall and has striking purple flowers."
"In some regions, cardoons are known by different names such as artichoke thistle or wild celery."
"To prepare cardoons for cooking, you need to remove their tough outer fibers."
Word Game Points
Is CARDOON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cardoon is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CARDOON has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is CARDOON a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cardoon is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCARDOON has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is CARDOON a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cardoon is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCARDOON has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
