Definition of leek

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • leek is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • leek is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • leek is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of leek


  • plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. allium porrum
    2. scallion
  • related to onions; white cylindrical bulb and flat dark-green leaves (noun)

See definition of leek in Merriam Webster