Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

broccoli

noun
/ˈbrɒk.ə.li/
Definition
A green vegetable that resembles a small tree and is part of the cabbage family.
Examples
  • Broccoli is healthy and can be added to salads.
  • She steamed the broccoli as a side dish.
  • Adding broccoli to pasta can enhance both flavor and nutrition.
Meaning
Broccoli is known for its nutritional value and is often eaten cooked or raw in various dishes.
Synonyms
  • Cruciferous vegetable
  • Green vegetable
  • Sprouting broccoli