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leek vs veggie

veggie vs leek

leek and veggie both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
leek Yes No No No
veggie Yes No No No
As nouns, veggie is a hypernym of leek; that is, veggie is a word with a broader meaning than leek:
  • leek: related to onions; white cylindrical bulb and flat dark-green leaves
  • veggie: edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
Other hypernyms of leek include veg, vegetable.
leek (noun) veggie (noun)
related to onions; white cylindrical bulb and flat dark-green leaves edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum
Difference between leek and veggie

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