cole

[koʊl]

cole Definition

  • 1any of various plants of the genus Brassica
  • 2a variety of cabbage with smooth leaves and no heart

Using cole: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "cole" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I'm going to make a cole slaw for the barbecue.

  • Example

    She cooked some cole with her roast beef.

  • Example

    The farmer grew a field of coles for market.

cole Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for cole

Phrases with cole

  • a crop belonging to the Brassicaceae family, such as cabbage, kale, or broccoli

    Example

    The farmer planted a cole crop in the fall.

  • cole slaw

    a salad consisting of shredded raw cabbage, carrots, and other vegetables mixed with mayonnaise or a vinaigrette dressing

    Example

    I'm going to make a delicious cole slaw for the picnic.

  • a plant of the cabbage family, especially one grown for its edible leaves

    Example

    She made a soup with colewort and potatoes.

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Summary: cole in Brief

'Cole' [koʊl] refers to various plants of the Brassica genus, including a type of cabbage with smooth leaves and no heart. It is commonly used in dishes like cole slaw and roasted vegetables. 'Cole' also encompasses phrases like 'cole crop,' referring to crops like broccoli and kale, and 'colewort,' a type of cabbage grown for its edible leaves.

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