1. a type of lettuce with long, crisp leaves and a thick white stem

Examples

• The Caesar salad was made with fresh romaine lettuce.
• She chopped the romaine into bite-sized pieces for the salad.
• Romaine has a slightly bitter taste and crunchy texture.
• The grocery store was out of romaine due to the recall.
• He prefers romaine over iceberg lettuce for its nutritional value.
• The romaine leaves were wilted from sitting in the sun too long.