romaine

[US]/rə(ʊ)'meɪn/
[UK]/roˈmen/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a type of lettuce with long leaves
Word Forms
Pluralromaines

Phrases & Collocations

romaine lettuce

crispy romaine

romaine heart

romaine leaves

Example Sentences

a romaine lettuce salad

Real-world Examples

I usually like to have a romaine lettuce.

Source: Celebrity's Daily Meal Plan (Bilingual Selection)

So there's a lot of romaine or iceberg lettuce.

Source: Celebrity's Daily Meal Plan (Bilingual Selection)

I'd like spaghetti and meat sauce with a romaine salad.

Source: American Tourist English Conversations

An outbreak of E. coli from romaine lettuce is getting worse.

Source: PBS English News

How many people know about romaine lettuce in this audience right now?

Source: Science in 60 Seconds October 2018 Compilation

The CDC has recommended avoiding romaine unless it's definitely not from the Yuma area.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds October 2018 Compilation

Turkey, tomato, and Swiss on a bed of romaine lettuce sandwiched between two slices of sourdough.

Source: Scientific Insights Bilingual Edition

Produce like beets, celery, scallions and leeks, and romaine lettuce can be regrown in this way.

Source: VOA Special October 2022 Collection

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control is warning that a recent E. coli outbreak is connected to romaine lettuce.

Source: CNN 10 Student English April 2018 Compilation

I have a lot of romaine, and a little bit of this buttermilk dressing.

Source: Kitchen Deliciousness Competition

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