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garlic
Garlic is typically treated as an uncountable mass noun when referring to the substance or the flavor in a general culinary sense. Because it is a bulb composed of smaller segments, speakers use the partitive "clove" to count individual pieces and "head" or "bulb" to refer to the entire plant structure.
In a social context, the word often carries a strong sensory connotation related to breath and odor, which can shift its tone from a positive culinary attribute to a negative social liability depending on the setting.
Meanings
Examples
This is garlic.
This is garlic.
Some people believe garlic can ward off vampires.
Eating raw garlic might be too strong for some.
The pungent aroma of roasted garlic filled the kitchen.
Ancient civilizations used garlic for its perceived medicinal properties.