thyme

noun/taɪm/

Frequency rank: #12,197 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A low-growing herb with tiny fragrant leaves, commonly used in cooking.

Illustration for the English word “thyme”

Example sentence

She added fresh thyme to the soup to give it a wonderful herbal flavor.

Synonyms & related words

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