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broccoli
English
Alternative forms
- broccolo (rare)
- brocoli (archaic)
Etymology
1699, Italian broccoli, plural of broccolo (“cabbage sprout, head”), diminutive of brocco (“shoot, sprout”) (which is also the origin of brocade), from Latin broccus (“pointed, sharp, projecting; buck-toothed”), possibly of Gaulish origin, related to Proto-Celtic *brokkos (“badger”) or Proto-Celtic *brozdos (“tip, point”) (compare Scottish Gaelic brog (“pointed instrument, awl”), Welsh procio (“thrust, poke”), Old English brord (“point, spike”)). More at brochure, brad.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?b??.k?.li/
- (US) IPA(key): /?b??.k?.li/, /?b??k.li/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /?b??.k?.li/
Noun
broccoli (countable and uncountable, plural broccolis or broccoli)
- A plant, Brassica oleracea var. italica, of the cabbage family, Brassicaceae; especially, the tree-shaped flower and stalk that are eaten as a vegetable.
- Hyponym: (UK) Calabrese
- 2010, Sven Wombwell, Allotment Gardening For Dummies, John Wiley & Sons (?ISBN), Growing Oriental Leaf Vegetables:
- You can also get oriental broccolis such as kailaan and nabana, which are easy to grow and really tasty.
- 2013, Anselm Anyoha, MD, How Broccoli-Head Lost Thirty Pounds: A Handbook for Healthy Living, iUniverse (?ISBN), page 83:
- Examples of leafy vegetables are broccoli, spinach, celery, and chicory.
- (US, slang) Marijuana.
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:marijuana
Derived terms
- broccoflower
- broccoloid
Related terms
- brocade
Translations
Noun
broccoli
- plural of broccolo
References
Further reading
- broccoli on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- broccoli on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Danish
Etymology
From the plural of Italian broccolo.
Noun
broccoli c (singular definite broccolien, plural indefinite broccoli)
- broccoli
Inflection
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?br?k.?ko.li], /?br?kkoli/
Noun
broccoli m
- plural of broccolo
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calabrese
English
Noun
calabrese (countable and uncountable, plural calabreses)
- A particular type of sprouting broccoli.
Anagrams
- creasable, scareable
Italian
Etymology
Calabria +? -ese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.la?bre.ze/
- Hyphenation: ca?la?bré?se
- Rhymes: -eze
Adjective
calabrese (plural calabresi)
- Calabrian
Noun
calabrese m or f (plural calabresi)
- Calabrian
- Synonym: calabro
Descendants
- English: Calabrese
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