EGG-PLANT

Domain	Definition
Food & Agriculture	A member of the nightshade family, eggplant is related to the tomato and potato. Though commonly thought of as a vegetable, it is actually a fruit, specifically, a berry. There are many sizes and shapes, ranging in color from white to rich purple. There is much lore surrounding the eggplant. It probably got its name from white varieties with egg-sized fruit. Source: European Union. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Modern Translation: EGG-PLANT

Language		Translations for "EGG-PLANT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Czech		lilek (aubergine, nightshade). (various references)

Danish		auberginer (aubergine, eggplant). (various references)

Dutch		aubergines (aubergine, eggplant). (various references)

Finnish		munakoiso (aubergine, brinjal, eggfruit, eggplant). (various references)

French		aubergine (eggfruit, eggplant). (various references)

German		Eierfrüchten (aubergine, eggplant). (various references)

Greek		μελιτζάνες (aubergine, eggplant), μελιτζάνα (aubergine, eggplant). (various references)

Italian		melanzane (aubergine, eggplant). (various references)

Pig Latin		egg-plantay

Portuguese		beringelas (aubergine, eggplant). (various references)

Romanian		pãtlãgea vânãtã (eggplant). (various references)

Russian		баклажан (aubergine, eggplant, guinea squash, guinea-squash). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		plavi patlidžan (aubergine, eggplant). (various references)

Spanish		berenjenas (aubergine, eggplant). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: EGG-PLANT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: eggplant.
	Words within the letters "a-e-g-g-l-n-p-t"
	-2 letters: gelant, planet, platen, tangle.
	-3 letters: agent, aglet, angel, angle, glean, laten, leant, leapt, lepta, palet, panel, paten, penal, petal, plage, plane, plant, plate, pleat, plena, tepal.
	-4 letters: ante, egal, elan, etna, gaen, gage, gale, gane, gang, gape, gate, gelt, gent, geta, gleg, glen, gnat, lane, lang, late, lean, leap, lent, lept, nape, neap.
	Words containing the letters "a-e-g-g-l-n-p-t"
	+1 letter: eggplants.
	+4 letters: telegraphing.
	+5 letters: protolanguage.
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