cabbage
- noun
- B1
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A round vegetable with many thick leaves packed tightly together, eaten cooked or raw.
She shredded half a cabbage and mixed it with grated carrot.
We planted cabbages and onions along the back of the garden.
The soup had potatoes, sausage and plenty of cooked cabbage in it.
A whole cabbage costs less than a bag of salad leaves.
Common collocations: a head of cabbage · red cabbage · white cabbage · shredded cabbage · boiled cabbage · pickled cabbage
Part of: Vegetables, Cooking, The garden
Forms
- plural
- cabbages