Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

celery

noun
/ˈsɛləri/
Definition
A marshland plant with a long fibrous stalk that is eaten raw or used as a vegetable.
Examples
  • She added celery to the salad for extra crunch.
  • Celery sticks are a healthy snack option.
  • The soup tastes great with chopped celery in it.
Meaning
Celery is a crunchy green vegetable that is often used in salads, soups, and as a snack. It has a distinct, slightly peppery flavor and is low in calories, making it a popular choice for healthy eating.
Synonyms
  • stick
  • vegetable
  • apium graveolens