collard
See also: Collard
English
Alternative forms
- collart, collet
Etymology
Syncopic form of colewort (“cabbage, cabbage greens”), from Middle English colewort, coolwort, coulwort (“colewort”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɒlɑː(ɹ)d/, /ˈkɒlə(ɹ)d/
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -ɒlɑː(ɹ)d, -ɒlə(ɹ)d
Noun
collard (plural collards)
- A Mediterranean variety of kale, Brassica oleracea var. acephala.
Synonyms
- (Mediterranean kale): borekale, collard greens, spring greens
Translations
variety of kale
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Further reading
- collard on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Brassica oleracea var. acephala on Wikispecies.Wikispecies