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Vocabulary Entry
sorrel
|noun • adjective
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N
noun
A perennial herb with tangy, slightly sour leaves, often used in salads or as a seasoning.
Example Sentences
"The salad was garnished with fresh sorrel for a zesty flavor."
"Sorrel can be found in many gardens because of its easy maintenance."
"She prepared a soup that featured sorrel as the main green."
A
adjective
Referring to a reddish-brown color, commonly associated with the color of the sorrel horse.
Example Sentences
"The horse had a beautiful sorrel coat that gleamed in the sunlight."
"She chose a sorrel dress for the evening event."
"The artist used a sorrel hue in her painting to evoke warmth."