colewort Meaning & Definition
What Does Colewort Mean?
Colewort is used as a noun meaning A plant of the genus Brassica; now specifically, a Brassica plant without a head and used for food, such as kale.
Quick Facts About Colewort
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | kale, cole and borecole |
| Plural | coleworts |
Colewort Definition (Noun)
- A plant of the genus Brassica; now specifically, a Brassica plant without a head and used for food, such as kale.
Noun
- A plant of the genus Brassica; now specifically, a Brassica plant without a head used for food, such as kale.
Synonyms of Colewort
Colewort synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
colewort (usually uncountable, plural coleworts)
Origin of Colewort
Inherited from Middle English coolwort, coulwort, cole-wort, caule worte, equivalent to cole + wort.
Frequently Asked Questions About Colewort
What part of speech is colewort?
Colewort is a noun.
What is another word for colewort?
Close synonyms of colewort are kale, cole and borecole. See the full list of colewort synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of colewort?
The plural of colewort is coleworts.