Kale

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An edible plant (Brassica oleracea var. acephala) in the mustard family, having spreading crinkled leaves that do not form a compact head. Also called borecole, cole, colewort, collard.
  • n. Slang Money.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. cole
  • n. An edible plant, similar to cabbage, with curled leaves that do not form a dense head (Brassica oleracea var. acephala)
  • n. money
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A variety of cabbage in which the leaves do not form a head, being nearly the original or wild form of the species.
  • n. See Kail, 2.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In Scotland, loosely, cabbage in general, and by extension any kind of greens; specifically, both there and elsewhere, any variety of cabbage with curled or wrinkled leaves not forming compact heads like the common cabbage, nor yielding a fleshy edible inflorescence like the cauliflower and broccoli, and usually having a long stalk; borecole.
  • n. A broth made in Scotland in which kale or cabbage is a principal ingredient; hence, any soup, no matter of what composed, and, by a further extension, dinner: as, will you come and tak' your kale wi' me?
  • n. Brassica oleracea, the cabbage-plant, in its wild state.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. informal terms for money
  • n. a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head
  • n. coarse curly-leafed cabbage
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    money   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    kail    cale   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    borecole   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bayle    Braille    Dail    Dale    Gael    Gail    Galle    Gayle    Hale    Jarrell   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    cress    chard    cauliflower    spinach    eggplant    beet    brocoli    kohl-rabi    sprout    beetroot