Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

laver

noun
/ˈlævər/
Definition
A type of seaweed that is edible, commonly used in Asian cuisine.
Examples
  • She added laver to her sushi for a savory flavor.
  • Traditional Welsh cuisine includes laver bread, made from boiled laver seaweed.
  • Laver can be used to wrap various ingredients in Japanese dishes.
Meaning
Laver refers to edible seaweed, particularly the type that is harvested for food. It is often found along the coasts and is known for its nutritional value.
Synonyms
  • seaweed
  • nori
  • kelp