Chard Definition

chärd
noun
Swiss chard.
American Heritage
A kind of beet (Beta vulgaris var. cicla) whose large leaves and thick stalks are used as food; Swiss chard.
Webster's New World
Artichoke leaves and shoots, blanched to eat.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • Beta vulgaris cicla
  • chard plant
  • leaf beet
  • spinach beet
  • swiss-chard
pronoun

A town and civil parish in Somerset, England, near the Devon border.

Wiktionary

A surname​.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Chard

Noun

Singular:
chard
Plural:
chards

Origin of Chard

  • Alteration (possibly influenced by French chardon thistle) of French carde from Provençal cardon cardoon cardoon

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French carde, from Latin carduus

    From Wiktionary

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