Meaning of the word romaine in English

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romaine

US /rəˈmeɪn/
UK /rəˈmeɪn/
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Noun

a variety of lettuce with crisp, elongated leaves that form a tall, upright head, commonly used in salads, especially Caesar salad

Example:
She bought a head of romaine for the salad.
Caesar salad is traditionally made with romaine lettuce.
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