Definition of kale Kale

/kejˈl/ - [keyl] - kale

We found 12 definitions of kale from 7 different sources.

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What does kale mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: kales

kale - a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head
  kail, cole, borecole, colewort, Brassica oleracea acephala
  crucifer, cruciferous plant any of various plants of the family Cruciferae
  brassica, genus brassica mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.
kale - coarse curly-leafed cabbage
  kail, cole
  cabbage, chou any of various types of cabbage
kale - informal terms for money
  boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, lettuce, lolly, lucre, loot, moolah, pelf, scratch, shekels, simoleons, sugar, wampum
  money wealth reckoned in terms of money; "all his money is in real estate"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • kale (Noun)
    cole.
  • kale (Noun)
    An edible plant, similar to cabbage, with curled leaves that do not form a dense head.
  • kale (Noun)
    money.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • kale (n.)
    A variety of cabbage in which the leaves do not form a head, being nearly the original or wild form of the species.
  • kale (n.)
    See Kail, 2.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • kale
    A form of cabbage (Brassica oleracea Acephala Group), green in color, in which the central leaves do not form a head.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • kale
    Kail, kāl, n. a cabbage with open curled leaves, cabbage generally: broth of which kale is a chief ingredient.—ns. Kail′yard, a kitchen-garden; Kale′-runt, a cabbage-stem.—Kailyard-school, a group of writers of stories of humble Scotch country life—S. R. Crockett, Ian Maclaren, &c. [Cole.]

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  • moon
    Kale or, is a non-spherical moon of Jupiter. It was found in 2001 by astronomers at the University of Hawaii, and was originally designated as.

    Kale is about 2 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Jupiter at an average distance of 22,409,000 km in 685.324 days, at an inclination of 165° to the ecliptic (166° to Jupiter's equator), with an eccentricity of 0.2011.

    It was named in August 2003 after one of the Charites (Greek Χάριτες, Latin "Gratiae", "Graces"), daughters of Zeus (Jupiter). Kale is the spouse of Hephaestus according to some authors (although most have Aphrodite play that role).

    It belongs to the Carme group, made up of non-spherical retrograde moons orbiting Jupiter at a distance ranging between 23,000,000 and 24,000,000 km and at an inclination of about 165°.

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  • kale, noun, singular of kales.

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