cole
Translation
cole, cabbage, brassica
Examples
Cole is an old word for any of various cabbage plants.
Cole is an old word for any of various cabbage plants.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) a plant of the cabbage family Cole is an old word for cabbage.
Similar Words
Synonyms: cabbage, kale, brassica
Etymology
From Latin 'caulis' meaning 'stalk, cabbage'. It's the root of 'coleslaw' and 'cauliflower'.
Memory Tips
Remember it as the 'cole' in 'coleslaw'. It means cabbage.