Meaning of the word celery in English

What does celery mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

celery

US /ˈsel.ɚ.i/
UK /ˈsel.ər.i/
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Noun

a plant of the parsley family, with a long, crisp, edible stalk, eaten as a vegetable.

Example:
She added chopped celery to the soup.
I like to eat raw celery with hummus.