Meaning of the word samphire in English
What does samphire mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
samphire
US /ˈsæm.faɪ.ɚ/
UK /ˈsæm.faɪər/
Noun
a succulent plant with fleshy, jointed stems, typically growing in salt marshes or on rocks near the sea, used as a vegetable.
Example:
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We gathered fresh samphire from the coastal marshes.
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Steamed samphire makes a great side dish for fish.
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