roquette

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roquette

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Borrowed from French roquette. Cognate with rocket, see that entry for other cognates.

noun roquettes

  1. uncountable, usually A herb of the mustard family (Eruca sativa), with pungently flavored leaves often eaten in salads.

    Similar: arugula, rocket

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@misc{roquette_2026,
  title = {roquette},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/roquette},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}