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BNC: 21481 COCA: 17817

cauliflower

cauliflower /ˈkɑːlɪˌflawɚ/ noun
plural cauliflowers
cauliflower
/ˈkɑːlɪˌflawɚ/
noun
plural cauliflowers
Learner's definition of CAULIFLOWER
[count, noncount]
: a vegetable that is grown for its head of white flowers花椰菜;菜花 see color picture on this page
BNC: 21481 COCA: 17817

cauliflower

noun

cau·​li·​flow·​er ˈkȯ-li-ˌflau̇(-ə)r How to pronounce cauliflower (audio) ˈkä- How to pronounce cauliflower (audio)
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often attributive
: a garden plant (Brassica oleracea botrytis) related to the cabbage and grown for its compact edible head of usually white undeveloped flowers
also : its flower cluster used as a vegetable

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Roast the cauliflower until the florets are a nice deep brown, 30 to 35 minutes. Leanne Brown, CNN, 4 May 2022 Add the cauliflower and season with salt and pepper. Joanne Rosa, ABC News, 11 Feb. 2022 The broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, zucchini, and squash make for a simple, antioxidant-loaded side. The Editors Of Men's Health, Men's Health, 9 Aug. 2022 Chlorpyrifos, a pesticide often used on nut and fruit trees and row crops such as broccoli and cauliflower, was banned by the EPA in February 2022 after a 15-year effort by environmental groups. Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 7 Apr. 2022 Parents, faculty and community members joined students in growing vegetables that included broccoli, cauliflower, Swiss chard and jalapeños. Vincent T. Davis, San Antonio Express-News, 13 Dec. 2021 This means that regularly eating Brussels sprouts — along with other glucosinolate-containing foods like broccoli, cabbage and cauliflower — is good for your brain. Emily Laurence, Good Housekeeping, 28 July 2022 Cashew cream can easily be used to amp up other pureed vegetable soups, too—try it with cauliflower, mushrooms, sweet potatoes, or butternut squash. Bon Appétit, 5 Sep. 2021 On each piece of foil, arrange 1/4 of the cauliflower and 1/4 of the red onion in a neat pile. Claudia Catalano, BostonGlobe.com, 21 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Italian cavolfiore, from cavolo cabbage (from Late Latin caulus, from Latin caulis stem, cabbage) + fiore flower, from Latin flor-, flos — more at cole, blow

First Known Use

1597, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cauliflower was in 1597
BNC: 21481 COCA: 17817

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