Phrase guide

celery seed

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

The seed of the plant celery, Apium graveolens, used as a seasoning in cooking.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

seed of the celery plant used as seasoning

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: flavorer, flavourer, flavoring, flavouring, seasoner, seasoning

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Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: sellerinsiemen — seed of celery
  • German: Selleriesamen — seed of celery