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coriander Synonyms
Another word for coriander
Choosing another word for coriander 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 fresh, pungent green leaves of the coriander plant, used as a culinary herb or garnish.
Usage Example
"Stir a handful of chopped cilantro into the curry just before serving."
Strongest
cilantro
• noun (Context 2)
An aromatic annual plant of the parsley family (Coriandrum sativum), native to regions spanning from southern Europe and northern Africa to southwestern Asia, cultivated widely for its edible leaves and seeds.
Usage Example
"We decided to grow cilantro, basil, and mint in the small herb garden on the balcony."
Strongest
cilantro
Strong
dhania
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Coriander. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/coriander