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savoy
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun savoy has 2 senses
- savoy(n = noun.location) Array - a geographical region of historical importance; a former duchy in what is now southwestern France, western Switzerland, and northwestern Italy; Array is a kind of geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region
- savoy(n = noun.food) savoy cabbage - head of soft crinkly leaves; Array is a kind of head cabbage
is a part of italia, italian republic, italy, france, french republic, schweiz, suisse, svizzera, swiss confederation, switzerland
CIDE DICTIONARY
savoy, n. [F. chou de Savoie cabbage of Savoy.].
A variety of the common cabbage (Brassica oleracea major ), having curled leaves, -- much cultivated for winter use. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
savoy, n. a hardy variety of cabbage with wrinkled leaves.
Etymology
Savoy in SE France
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