Cabbage
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkæb.ɪd͡ʒ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cabbage is a noun meaning An edible plant (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) having a head of green leaves.
Meaning
An edible plant (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) having a head of green leaves.
More Meanings
- (uncountable, vegetable) The leaves of this plant eaten as a vegetable.
- (countable, offensive) A person with severely reduced mental capacities due to brain damage.
- Used as a term of endearment.
- (uncountable, slang) Money.
- (uncountable, slang) Marijuana leaf, the part that is not smoked but from which cannabutter can be extracted.
- A terminal bud of certain palm trees, used for food.
- A cabbage palmetto (Sabal palmetto), a palm of the southeastern US coasts and nearby islands.
Example Sentences
to make lettuce cabbage
Cabbage is good for you.
After the car crash, he became a cabbage.
American made choppas / You beefin', we split ya cabbage
Word Forms
- cabbages
- cabbaging
- cabbaged
Synonyms for cabbage
Depending on context, synonyms include greens, abstract, sneak, lift, pinch, hook.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include kale, chou, bread, dough, loot, snarf.
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