• Orach

    Pronunciation

    • GenAm IPA: /ˈɔɹɪtʃ/
    • RP IPA: /ˈɒɹɪtʃ/
    • Rhymes: -ɒɹɪtʃ
    • Hyphenation: or + ach

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    Origin

    From Anglo-Norman arace, arache; apparently an irregular derivation from Old French arepe, from classical Latin atriplex, from Ancient Greek ἀτράφαξυς, of unknown origin (probably a loan-word).

    Full definition of orach

    Noun

    orach

    (plural oraches)
    1. The saltbush: any of several plants, of the genus Atriplex, especially or , found in dry habitats, that have edible leaves resembling spinach.

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