iceberg lettuce
noun
: any of various crisp light green lettuces that when mature have the leaves arranged in a compact head
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Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
For breakfast, swap strawberries for bananas; at lunch, use spinach instead of iceberg lettuce; and at dinner, add kidney beans or lentils.
—Alisa Hrustic, Health, 1 May 2025
As for the items with the highest mark-up for organic produce, iceberg lettuce took the top spot, followed by Brussels sprouts and Granny Smith apples.
—Daniel Schrager, Idaho Statesman, 19 Apr. 2025
The process starts with one head of iceberg lettuce cut into quarters.
—Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Apr. 2025
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Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
For breakfast, swap strawberries for bananas; at lunch, use spinach instead of iceberg lettuce; and at dinner, add kidney beans or lentils.
—Alisa Hrustic, Health, 1 May 2025
As for the items with the highest mark-up for organic produce, iceberg lettuce took the top spot, followed by Brussels sprouts and Granny Smith apples.
—Daniel Schrager, Idaho Statesman, 19 Apr. 2025
The process starts with one head of iceberg lettuce cut into quarters.
—Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for iceberg lettuce
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“Iceberg lettuce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/iceberg%20lettuce. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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