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語源

From Northern 中期英語 cale, cal (Southern col), from 古期英語 cāl, cāul, cāwel, from Latin caulis. Compare Icelandic kál (“cabbage”), German Kohl (“cabbage”). Doublet of caulis, cole, and gobi.

発音

• (英国発音, 米国発音, Canada) IPA: /keɪl/
• (General Australian) IPA: /kæɪl/
• 韻: -eɪl
• ハイフネーション: kale

名詞

kale (usually uncountable, plural kales)

1. An edible plant, similar to cabbage, with curled leaves that do not form a dense head (Brassica oleracea var. acephala)

   Synonym: borecole

2. Any of several cabbage-like food plants that are kinds of Brassica oleracea.
3. (cooking) Broth containing kale as a chief ingredient.
4. (dated, slang) Money.
   • 1921, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Efficiency Expert‎, HTML edition, The Gutenberg Project, published 2012:

     I’ll bet he takes nine-tenths of his kale from women and children, and he’s an honored citizen.

派生語

派生した語

• → Japanese: ケール (kēru)

アナグラム

• Akel, Alek, Lake, Leak, lake, leak