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borecole

borecole noun: a form of the kale plant, Brassica oleracea var. acephala, used as the vegetable spring greens / collard greens.

Noun

borecole (countable and uncountable, plural borecoles)

  1. A form of the kale plant, Brassica oleracea var. acephala, used as the vegetable spring greens / collard greens.

Forms of borecole

pluralborecoles

Origin of borecole

From Dutch boerenkool (“kale”). See cole.

Questions about borecole

What does borecole mean?
Borecole means a form of the kale plant, Brassica oleracea var. acephala, used as the vegetable spring greens / collard greens.
What part of speech is borecole?
Borecole is a noun.
What is the plural of borecole?
The plural of borecole is borecoles.

Words near borecole in the dictionary

  1. Boreanaz
  2. boreas
  3. boreases
  4. boreaspidid
  5. boreaspidids
  6. borecole
  7. borecoles
  8. bored
  9. bored in
  10. bored out
  11. bored out of one's brains

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