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broccolo

broccolo is the rare form of broccoli.

Meaning of broccoli

Noun

broccoli (countable and uncountable, plural broccolis or broccoli)

  1. A plant, Brassica oleracea var. italica, of the cabbage family, Brassicaceae; especially, the tree-shaped flower and stalk that are eaten as a vegetable.
    • You can also get oriental broccolis such as kailaan and nabana, which are easy to grow and really tasty.2010, Sven Wombwell, Allotment Gardening For Dummies, John Wiley & Sons, Growing Oriental Leaf Vegetables
  2. (US, slang) Marijuana.
    • I be smokin' broccoli, mama told me eat my veggies2014, “Kodak Black”, in Heart Of The Projects, performed by Skrilla

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Forms of broccolo

pluralbroccoli

Origin of broccolo

From Italian broccolo, singular of broccoli.

Questions about broccolo

What is broccolo the rare form of?
Broccolo is the rare form of broccoli.

Words near broccolo in the dictionary

  1. broccoli rapes
  2. broccolilike
  3. broccolini
  4. broccolinis
  5. broccolis
  6. broccolo
  7. broccoloid
  8. Broce
  9. Broces
  10. broch
  11. brocha

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