kale, kail, cole
(noun) coarse curly-leafed cabbage
kale, kail, cole, borecole, colewort, Brassica oleracea acephala
(noun) a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Possibly a nickname from Old English col, meaning "charcoal, coal-black".
Cole
An English surname.
A male given name from surnames.
• -coel, Cleo, Cloe, ecol.
cole (usually uncountable, plural coles)
Cabbage.
Brassica; a plant of the Brassica genus, especially those of Brassica oleracea (rape and coleseed).
cole (plural coles)
(Scotland) A stack or stook of hay.
• -coel, Cleo, Cloe, ecol.
Source: Wiktionary
Cole, n. Etym: [OE. col, caul, AS. cawl, cawel, fr. L. caulis, the stalk or stem of a plant, esp. a cabbage stalk, cabbage, akin to Gr. Cauliflower, Kale.] (Bot.)
Definition: A plant of the Brassica or Cabbage genus; esp. that form of B. oleracea called rape and coleseed.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 January 2025
(noun) memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
