Meaning of cilantro in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /sɪˈlænˌtroʊ/

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  1. Noun

    cilantro

    Etymology

    1920s: from Spanish, from Latin coliandrum‘coriander’

    Definitions

    1. Old World herb with aromatic leaves and seed resembling parsley
  2. 2. parsley-like herb used as seasoning or garnish

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