Word Type

Noun

The word "eggplant" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Dbpedia Genus

solanum

Derived Terms

Eggplant mosaic virus Ethiopian eggplant eggplanty pea eggplant scarlet eggplant wild eggplant

Derived From

egg plant

Context

australia derogatory new zealand north america offensive slang snowboarding us used mainly by italian americans

Has Property

purple

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

herb herbaceous plant solanaceous vegetable

Type Of (IsA)

fruit herb plant solanaceous vegetable vegetable

Related Terms

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Related Terms

aubergine backside black halfpipe invert lip plant purple rotated solanum melongena

Synonym Network

aubergine melongene

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