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- [keyl]
- /keɪl/
- /keɪl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [keyl]
- /keɪl/
Definitions of kail word
- noun kail Also called borecole. a cabbagelike cultivated plant, Brassica oleracea acephala, of the mustard family, having curled or wrinkled leaves: used as a vegetable. 1
- noun kail Scot. cabbage. 1
- noun kail Slang. money. 1
- noun kail Alternative form of kale. 1
- abbreviation KAIL kale 0
- noun kail (Scotland, archaic) Any cabbage, greens, or vegetables. 0
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Origin of kail
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English cale, northern variant of cole
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Parts of speech for Kail
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kail popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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