marjoram
nounHow to pronounce marjoram:
Definition of marjoram:
- marjoram (noun):
- pungent leaves used as seasoning with meats and fowl and in stews and soups and omelets.
- any of various usually fragrant and aromatic old world mints (genus origanum) often used as seasoning
Synonyms for marjoram:
herb
oregano
origanum vulgare
pot marjoram
wild marjoram
winter sweet
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