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Definition of: chard
(chärd) noun
1. The blanched leaves, leafstalks, or midribs of certain plants, as of the artichoke: used as a vegetable.
2. A variety of white beet (Beta vulgaris cicla) cultivated for its large leaves and leafstalks, which are used for salad and as a vegetable: also called Swiss chard, leaf beet. [<F carde <L carduus thistle]
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