Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cilantro
noun
sɪˈlæn.troʊ
Definition
Cilantro is the leafy herb of the coriander plant, often used in cooking to add flavor to various dishes.
Examples
- Cilantro is a key ingredient in salsa.
- She sprinkled cilantro over the tacos for added freshness.
- The soup was garnished with fresh cilantro.
Meaning
Cilantro refers to the fresh green leaves of the coriander plant, commonly used in culinary practices around the world. It’s known for its distinctive taste and aroma.
Synonyms
- Chinese parsley
- Coriander leaves
