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CIDE DICTIONARY
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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun Thyme has 2 senses

thyme(n = noun.plant) - any of various mints of the genus Thymus;

is a kind of

herb

herbaceous plant

is a member of genus thymus, thymus

has particulars: common thyme, thymus vulgaris, creeping thyme, thymus serpyllum, wild thyme

thyme(n = noun.food) - leaves can be used as seasoning for almost any meat and stews and stuffings and vegetables;

is a kind of

herb

is a part of common thyme, thymus vulgaris

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CIDE DICTIONARY

Thyme, n. [OE. tyme, L. thymum, Gr. qy`mon, qy`mos; cf. qy`ein, to sacrifice, qy`os a sacrifice, offering, incense: cf. F. thym; -- perhaps so named because of its sweet smell. Cf. Fume, n.].

Any plant of the labiate genus Thymus. The garden thyme (Thymus vulgaris) is a warm, pungent aromatic, much used to give a relish to seasoning and soups. [1913 Webster]

"Ankle deep in moss and flowery thyme." [1913 Webster]

"I know a bank where the wild thyme blows." [1913 Webster]

Cat thyme, a labiate plant (Teucrium Marum) of the Mediterranean religion. Cats are said to be fond of rolling on it. J. Smith (Dict. Econ. Plants). -- Wild thyme, Thymus Serpyllum, common on banks and hillsides in Europe.

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

Thyme, n. any herb or shrub of the genus Thymus with aromatic leaves, esp. T. vulgare grown for culinary use.

Derivative

thymy adj.

Etymology

ME f. OF thym f. thymum f. Gk thumon f. thuo burn a sacrifice

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ROGET THESAURUS

Thyme

Condiment

N condiment, seasoning, sauce, spice, relish, appetizer, salt, mustard, grey poupon mustard, pepper, black pepper, white pepper, peppercorn, curry, sauce piquante, caviare, onion, garlic, pickle, achar, allspice, bell pepper, Jamaica pepper, green pepper, chutney, cubeb, pimento, capsicum, red pepper, chili peppers, cayenne, nutmeg, mace, cinnamon, oregano, cloves, fennel, pot herbs, parsley, sage, rosemary, thyme, bay leaves, marjoram, frankincense, balm, myrrh, paprika, saffron, ginger, turmeric.