celery

noun
UK /ˈsel.ər.i/
US /ˈsel.ɚ.i/

Celery is a long green vegetable that is crunchy when you eat it.

I like to dip celery sticks in peanut butter for a snack.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The crisp edible stems of the celery plant, often eaten raw or cooked.

She chopped some celery and added it to the stew.

3. The plant itself, which grows tall green stalks in a garden.

We planted celery next to the tomatoes this year.

4. A pale green color similar to that of celery stalks.

The kitchen walls were painted a soft celery green.