cole
nounUK /kəʊl/
US /koʊl/
A plant with big green leaves that people cook and eat.
Grandma boiled some cole to go with dinner.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A name for cabbage and similar leafy vegetables.
The farmer grew cole in neat rows.
3. An old word for the plant family that includes mustard and cabbage.
Scientists group mustard and cabbage as cole crops.
4. A surname or given name for a person.
Cole waved hello from across the street.