cauliflower
IPA: kˈɑɫʌfɫaʊɝ
noun
- Brassica oleracea var. botrytis, an annual variety of cabbage, of which the cluster of young flower stalks and buds is eaten as a vegetable.
- The edible head or curd of a cauliflower plant.
- The swelling of a cauliflower ear.
verb
- (transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) swell up like a cauliflower ear.
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Examples of "cauliflower" in Sentences
- Cauliflower is a versatile vegetable that can be roasted, mashed, or added to stir-fries
- Some people use cauliflower as a low-carb alternative to rice or mashed potatoes
- The white florets of cauliflower are rich in antioxidants and vitamin C
- Cauliflower has a mild flavor that pairs well with a variety of herbs and spices
- I like to steam cauliflower and drizzle it with lemon juice for a simple and healthy side dish
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