chard

See also: Chard

English

Etymology

From French carde, from Latin carduus (thistle).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /tʃɑːd/
  • (US) IPA(key): /tʃɑɹd/
  • Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)d

Noun

chard (countable and uncountable, plural chards)

  1. (uncountable, cooking) An edible leafy vegetable, Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla, with a slightly bitter taste.
  2. (cooking) Artichoke leaves and shoots, blanched to eat.

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Middle English

Etymology

Representing colloquial pronunciation. See ch-.

Verb

chard

  1. I heard.
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