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- [kohl]
- /koʊl/
- /kəʊl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kohl]
- /koʊl/
Definitions of cole word
- noun cole any of various plants of the genus Brassica, such as the cabbage and rape 3
- noun cole Nat 'King', real name Nathaniel Adams Cole. 1917–65, US popular singer and jazz pianist 3
- noun cole Thomas1801-48; U.S. landscape painter 3
- noun cole any of a genus (Brassica) of plants of the crucifer family; esp., rape 3
- noun cole Thomas Coleman ("Cole") 1844–1916, U.S. outlaw, associated with Jesse James. 1
- noun cole A brassica, especially cabbage, kale, or rape. 1
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Origin of cole
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English col(e), Old English cāl, cāw(e)l < Latin caulis stalk, cabbage; cognate with Greek kaulós stalk. See kohlrabi
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Parts of speech for Cole
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cole popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
cole usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for cole
noun cole
- cabbage — A cabbage is a round vegetable with white, green or purple leaves that is usually eaten cooked.
- collard — a variety of the cabbage, Brassica oleracea acephala, having a crown of edible leaves
- colewort — cole
- vegetable — any plant whose fruit, seeds, roots, tubers, bulbs, stems, leaves, or flower parts are used as food, as the tomato, bean, beet, potato, onion, asparagus, spinach, or cauliflower.
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