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brinjal Synonyms
Another word for brinjal
Choosing another word for brinjal depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The glossy, typically purple-skinned fruit of Solanum melongena, widely cooked and eaten as a savory vegetable in South Asian, Southeast Asian, and South African cuisine.
Usage Example
"She roasted the sliced eggplant with turmeric, garlic, and coriander until it was tender."
Strongest
eggplant
aubergine
• noun (Context 2)
A tropical Old World plant of the nightshade family (Solanum melongena), cultivated for its edible purple or white fruit.
Usage Example
"The farmer planted several rows of eggplant in the sunny, well-drained plot."
Strongest
eggplant
aubergine
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