mustard greens

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   leaves eaten as cooked greens

   Synonymsmustardleaf mustardIndian mustard

   Broadercruciferous vegetable

Questions about mustard greens

What does mustard greens mean?

mustard greens means "leaves eaten as cooked greens".

What is another word for mustard greens?

Close synonyms include mustard, leaf mustard, Indian mustard. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is mustard greens a common word?

mustard greens is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.