roquette

Noun

Meaning

erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

rocket arugula rocket salad Eruca sativa garden rocket Eruca vesicaria sativa rocket-propelled garden peppergrass

Hypernyms

herb herbaceous plant

Examples

Genton asked for volunteers to serve as a firing squad, and went to the La Roquette prison, where many of the hostages were being held. Source: Internet

In the morning the regular army captured La Roquette prison and freed the remaining 170 hostages. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Roquemore roquesite roquet roquin roquinimex ROR