orˈɪɡən

Definitions

1. noun

a plant of the mint family, particularly sweet marjoram (Origanum majorana) or other members of the genus Origanum, with aromatic leaves and flowers

“She used origan in her famous salad recipe.”

2. adjective

of or relating to the plant origan, or having a flavor or fragrance similar to it

“The restaurant’s special dish featured origan-infused sauce.”