Synonyms for

Chives

Verb / tʃaɪvz / Another word for chives — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Chives are a type of herb that have long, thin leaves and a mild onion flavor. They are often used to add flavor to dishes like soups, sauces, and salads.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. I love the taste of chives in my omelets.
  2. The chef garnished the dish with a sprinkle of chopped chives.
  3. Chives are a great addition to a salad dressing.
  4. I planted some chives in my herb garden.
  5. My mom made a delicious cream cheese dip with chives.

Quotes

  • "I'm a big believer in fresh herbs. They bring so much flavor and brightness to a dish. Chives are one of my favorites."
  • "Chives are a great way to add a pop of flavor and color to any dish."
  • "I always keep a container of chopped chives in my fridge. They're so versatile and can be used in so many different dishes."

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