Cabbage — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

any of various types of cabbage

informal terms for money

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kæʃˈɪɹɚ/

🇬🇧British English

/kˈabɪdʒ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/kˈabɪdʒ/

2 syllables Say it as /kæʃˈɪɹɚ/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

swipe snarf wampum dough dinero boodle scratch shekels pinch kale sugar simoleons lettuce lolly hook sneak nobble moolah purloin gelt loot lift bread pelf

Parts of Speech

noun	any of various types of cabbage
noun	informal terms for money
noun	any of various cultivars of the genus Brassica oleracea grown for their edible leaves or flowers
verb	make off with belongings of others

Word Forms

cabbage	verb	make off with belongings of others
pilferer	noun	a thief who steals without using violence
pilferage	noun	the act of stealing small amounts or small articles
cabbage	noun	informal terms for money
lifter	noun	a thief who steals goods that are in a store

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Kohl

eine beliebige von verschiedenen Kohlsorten

🇫🇷French

chou

l'un des différents types de chou

🇪🇸Spanish

repollo

cualquiera de los varios tipos de repollo

🇮🇹Italian

cavolo

uno qualsiasi dei vari tipi di cavolo

🇳🇱Dutch

kool

een van de verschillende soorten kool

🇵🇹Portuguese

repolho

qualquer um dos vários tipos de repolho

🇷🇺Russian

капуста

любые виды капусты

India

🇮🇳Hindi

पत्ता गोभी

विभिन्न प्रकार की पत्तागोभी में से कोई भी

🇧🇩Bengali

বাঁধাকপি

বাঁধাকপি বিভিন্ন ধরনের যে কোনো

🇮🇳Tamil

முட்டைக்கோஸ்

பல்வேறு வகையான முட்டைக்கோஸ்

🇮🇳Telugu

క్యాబేజీ

వివిధ రకాల క్యాబేజీలలో ఏదైనా

🇮🇳Marathi

कोबी

कोबीच्या विविध प्रकारांपैकी कोणताही

🇮🇳Gujarati

કોબી

વિવિધ પ્રકારની કોબીમાંથી કોઈપણ

🇮🇳Kannada

ಎಲೆಕೋಸು

ಯಾವುದೇ ರೀತಿಯ ಎಲೆಕೋಸು

🇮🇳Malayalam

കാബേജ്

ഏതെങ്കിലും തരത്തിലുള്ള കാബേജ്

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਪੱਤਾਗੋਭੀ

ਗੋਭੀ ਦੀਆਂ ਕਈ ਕਿਸਮਾਂ ਵਿੱਚੋਂ ਕੋਈ ਵੀ

🇵🇰Urdu

گوبھی

گوبھی کی مختلف اقسام میں سے کوئی بھی

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

卷心菜

任何各种类型的卷心菜

🇯🇵Japanese

キャベツ

さまざまな種類のキャベツのいずれか

🇰🇷Korean

양배추

다양한 종류의 양배추

🇻🇳Vietnamese

bắp cải

bất kỳ loại bắp cải nào

🇹🇭Thai

กะหล่ำปลี

กะหล่ำปลีประเภทต่างๆ

🇮🇩Indonesian

kubis

salah satu dari berbagai jenis kubis

🇵🇭Filipino

repolyo

alinman sa iba't ibang uri ng repolyo

🇲🇾Malay

kubis

mana-mana pelbagai jenis kubis

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

كرنب

أي من أنواع الملفوف المختلفة

🇮🇷Persian

کلم

هر یک از انواع مختلف کلم

🇹🇷Turkish

lahana

çeşitli lahana türlerinden herhangi biri

🇮🇱Hebrew

כְּרוּב

כל סוגים שונים של כרוב

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The primary meaning of 'cabbage' is 'any of various types of cabbage'.

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Using 'cabbage' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

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'cabbage' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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