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kai-lan

kai-lan is the alternative spelling of kailan.

Meaning of kailan

Noun

kailan (uncountable)

  1. Brassica oleracea var. alboglabra, a long, blue-green vegetable with thick, glossy stems and leaves typically eaten in Chinese and particularly Cantonese cooking.

Origin of kai-lan

See kailan.

Questions about kai-lan

What is kai-lan the alternative spelling of?
Kai-lan is the alternative spelling of kailan.

Words near kai-lan in the dictionary

  1. kai kai
  2. Kai Ken
  3. Kai Kens
  4. Kai Tak
  5. kai-kai
  6. kai-lan
  7. kaiak
  8. kaiaked
  9. kaiaking
  10. kaiaks
  11. Kaian

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