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Dictionary: cole   (kōl) pronunciation

n.
See kale (sense 1).

[Middle English col, from Old English cāl, from Latin caulis, cabbage.]


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IN BRIEF: n. - Coarse curly-leafed cabbage; A hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head.

Tutor's tip: "Coal" is a mineral used as fuel, while "cole" means various plants in the mustard family.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head
  Synonyms: kale, kail, borecole, colewort, Brassica oleracea acephala

Meaning #2: coarse curly-leafed cabbage
  Synonyms: kale, kail


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Cole may refer to:

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People

See Cole (name) for people with the surname or given name Cole

Places

in Antarctica

in Canada

in England

in Poland

in the United States

Ships

Other

  • Cole, a pioneer U.S. American automobile company (1909-1925)
  • CoLe (Computing Letters) is a scientific magazine which provides rapid publication of new research results in any area of computing
  • Cole (film), a 2008 film starring Sonja Bennett
  • Cole Prize, an award bestowed by the American Mathematical Society for achievements in algebra, first given in 1928
  • Brassica aka "cole crops", a genus of plants in the mustard family

 
 
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