What does HERBS mean?

Herbs

1. Parts of Speech: Noun

2. Definitions:

• A plant or a part of a plant that is used as medicine or to give flavor to food.
• A plant or plant part valued for its medicinal, savory, or aromatic qualities.

3. Pronunciations:

• US: /hɝbz/
• UK: /hɜːbz/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "herbs" comes from the Middle English word "herbe" which means "grass, herb, or plant". Herbs have been used for medicinal and culinary purposes for thousands of years. Today, herbs are widely used in cooking to add flavor to dishes and as natural remedies for various ailments.

5. Synonyms:

• Spices
• Seasonings
• Aromatics
• Flavors

6. Related Words:

• Spice
• Flora
• Plants
• Leaves
• Basil

7. Example Sentences:

• She added fresh herbs to the soup to give it more flavor.
• Many herbs have medicinal properties and can be used to treat various ailments.