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kohlrabi.

Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes, a variety of the cabbage, having a turnip-shaped edible stem.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/koʊlˈɹɑb.i/General-American/kəʊlˈɹɑː.bi/Received-Pronunciation
  1. Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes, a variety of the cabbage, having a turnip-shaped edible stem.

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Where this word comes from

Borrowed from German Kohlrabi, from Kohl (“cabbage”) + Italian rape (“turnips”), from cavoli rape, the plural of cavolo rapa (“cole rape”).

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