Plural of cauliflower
regular plural
The plural of cauliflower is cauliflowers.
Forms of cauliflower
| Singular | cauliflower /ˈkɒl.i.flaʊ.ə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | cauliflowers |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Cauliflowers in a sentence
- His ears were small (fortunately so, given his dramatic hairstyle) and bore no traditional cauliflowers.2018, John Harding, The Whitechapel Whirlwind: The Jack Kid Berg Story
- Jean Bean was responsible for the twenty comical characters protecting transplanted cabbages, cauliflowers and calabreses.2007, Gregory Holyoake, Scarecrows, page 171. From the entry calabrese
- They exclaimed over teapots and dessertware in the forms of stylized cauliflowers, pineapples, cabbages, and Chinese melon-shaped winepots.1950, Jean Gorely, Wedgwood, New York, N.Y.: Gramercy Publishing Company, page 18. From the entry dessertware
- Romanesco is slow to blow and more forgiving to grow than most cauliflowers, while being perhaps the most delicious and certainly the nuttiest-flavoured of the lot.2015 January 26, Mark Diacono, “How to grow and cook cauliflower, 2015's trendiest veg”, in The Daily Telegraph (Gardening). From the entry blow
Meaning of cauliflower
- noun Brassica oleracea var. botrytis, an annual variety of cabbage, of which the cluster of young flower stalks and buds is eaten as a vegetable.
- noun The edible head or curd of a cauliflower plant.
- noun The swelling of a cauliflower ear.
Questions about the plural of cauliflower
- What is the plural of cauliflower?
- The plural of cauliflower is cauliflowers.
- Is cauliflower countable?
- Cauliflower is a countable and uncountable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: cauliflower (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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