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    KAIL

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Coarse curly-leafed cabbageplay

    Synonyms:

    cole; kail; kale

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting foods and drinks

    Hypernyms ("kail" is a kind of...):

    cabbage; chou (any of various types of cabbage)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "kail"):

    collard greens; collards (kale that has smooth leaves)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    A hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a headplay

    Synonyms:

    borecole; Brassica oleracea acephala; cole; colewort; kail; kale

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("kail" is a kind of...):

    crucifer; cruciferous plant (any of various plants of the family Cruciferae)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "kail"):

    collard (variety of kale having smooth leaves)

    Holonyms ("kail" is a member of...):

    Brassica; genus Brassica (mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.)

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