Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cabbage

noun
/ˈkæbɪdʒ/
Definition
A leafy green vegetable with a round shape, typically with a compact cluster of thick leaves.
Examples
  • Cabbage can be used to make coleslaw.
  • She added chopped cabbage to the stir-fry for extra crunch.
  • The farmer sold fresh cabbage at the market.
Meaning
Cabbage refers to a variety of plants in the Brassica family, commonly consumed as food. It can be used raw in salads or cooked in a variety of dishes.
Synonyms
  • collard
  • kale
  • brassica