cabbage
Translation
cabbage
Examples
I need to buy a head of cabbage.
I need to buy a head of cabbage.
She made a delicious cabbage soup.
She made a delicious cabbage soup.
Grammar Patterns
((a head of)) cabbage a round, leafy vegetable I need to buy a head of cabbage.
Similar Words
Synonyms: kale, lettuce, broccoli (types of leafy greens)
Etymology
From Old French 'caboche' meaning 'head', referring to its shape.
Memory Tips
Imagine a taxi 'cab' that is 'aged' and has turned into a green, leafy vegetable.