globe artichoke

noun

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In one memorable scene, Eric comes face to face with one and narrowly escapes a vicious chomping, but a good jump scare is held a little too long, offering audiences a chance to marvel at the special effects work and giving nightmare fuel for anyone scared of globe artichokes and colonoscopies. Damon Wise, Deadline, 27 June 2024 How to Choose and Store Artichokes Use these Test Kitchen tips to select the very best artichokes and store them properly: The peak season for leafy green globe artichokes lasts from March to May. Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 May 2024 For starters, there was redfish sashimi flavored with miyagawa ponzu and chili oil, and globe artichokes stuffed with kale cream. Gisela Williams, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1763, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of globe artichoke was in 1763

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“Globe artichoke.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/globe%20artichoke. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.

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