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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024cole (kōl),USA pronunciation n. - Plant Biologyany of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, esp. kale and rape. Also called colewort.
- Latin caulis stalk, cabbage; cognate with Greek kaulós stalk. See kohlrabi
- Middle English col(e), Old English cāl, cāw(e)l bef. 1000
- Biographical Thomas, 1801–48, U.S. painter, born in England: a founder of the Hudson River School of landscape painting.
- Biographical Timothy, 1852–1931, U.S. wood engraver, born in England.
- a male given name.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: cole /kəʊl/ n - any of various plants of the genus Brassica, such as the cabbage and rape
Also called: colewort
Etymology: Old English cāl, from Latin caulis plant stalk, cabbage Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Cole /kəʊl/ n - Nat `King', real name Nathaniel Adams Cole. 1917–65, US popular singer and jazz pianist
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