Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
collard
Noun
/ˈkɒl.əd/
Definition
A variety of leafy green vegetable with large, dark green leaves and a prominent rib, often used in cooking.
Examples
- Collard greens are often stewed with ham hocks for flavor.
- Many people enjoy collard wraps as a healthy alternative to tortillas.
Meaning
Collards are a type of cabbage, commonly cooked and eaten in various dishes, especially in Southern cuisine.
Synonyms
- kale
- cabbage
- greens
