ramp
Dialect
- Meaning
- A pungent wild leek (a spring delicacy in Appalachia).
- Type
- Dialect Word
- Used in
- West Virginia, Virginia, Tennessee, Kentucky, Appalachia
What does “ramp” mean
Foraged in early spring across Appalachia — onion-garlic-meets-funky. West Virginia's "ramp dinners" are festival-scale community feeds. The smell lingers for days.
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