kaali — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cabbage noun A leafy vegetable grown as a round, tightly packed head, eaten cooked or raw.
- cole noun An old word for cabbage or related plants of the Brassica family.
- gourd noun A hard-shelled fruit from a climbing or trailing vine in the pumpkin and squash family.
- nut noun A hard-shelled seed or dry fruit, often edible.
Senses
kaali is used for these senses in English:
- cabbage (by extension) Any of various cultivars of the species Brassica oleracea.
- cabbage (uncountable, vegetable) The leaves of this plant eaten as a vegetable.
- cole Brassica; a plant of the Brassica genus, especially those of Brassica oleracea (rape and coleseed).
- gourd (slang) A person's head.
- nut (musical instruments, lutherie) On stringed instruments such as guitars and violins, the small piece at the peghead end of the fingerboard that holds the strings at the proper spacing and, in most cases, the proper height.
cabbage — full definition
- noun A leafy vegetable grown as a round, tightly packed head, eaten cooked or raw.
- noun (slang) Money.
- verb (informal, dated) To steal small amounts of something, especially fabric offcuts.