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cole
| cole albert porter
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| colegoose
| coleman hawkins
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cole
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun cole has 2 senses
- cole(n = noun.plant) borecole, brassica oleracea acephala, colewort, kail, kale - a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head; Array is a kind of crucifer, cruciferous plant
- cole(n = noun.food) kail, kale - coarse curly-leafed cabbage; Array is a kind of cabbage, chou
is a member of brassica, genus brassica
has particulars: collard
has particulars: collard greens, collards
CIDE DICTIONARY
cole, n. [OE. col, caul, AS. cawl, cawel, fr. L. caulis, the stalk or stem of a plant, esp. a cabbage stalk, cabbage, akin to Gr. kaylo`s. Cf. Cauliflower, Kale.].
A plant of the Brassica or Cabbage genus; esp. that form of Brassica oleracea called rape and coleseed . [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
cole, n. (usu. in comb.)
1 cabbage.
2 = RAPE(2).
1 cabbage.
2 = RAPE(2).
Etymology
ME f. ON k{aacute}l f. L caulis stem, cabbage
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