cauliflower
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- noun
- /ˈkɔːlɪˌflaʊər/
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coliflor
- I just steamed a whole cauliflower head thing.
- cabbage and cauliflower
And pork fried cauliflower rice with carrots and peas.
- And pork fried cauliflower rice with carrots and peas.
- Or do I want some like cauliflower puffs?
- Dragon noodles, the easy cauliflower and chickpea masala.
- Do not plant them out until the weather has stabilized is cauliflower and broccoli.
- So vegan shepherd's pie cauliflower tacos is a big one in this house.
- Oh my God I love cauliflower rice.
- So I ordered some cauliflower soup to save room for the Qantas first spot.
- So like cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, those three are not great for me.
Examples
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We are also getting fresh broccoli and cauliflower florets.
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But we have a pizza made with cauliflower crust.
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I had one extra cauliflower plant from a project.
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Have a fresh cauliflower, picked this morning.
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What I do love is cauliflower cheese.
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We had chicken and rice and cauliflower and chickpeas.
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And now I'm going to add some cauliflower and some broccoli.
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We've got chicken, cauliflower, cheese and a load of greens.
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Brian nodded, set a bright red tomato in his cart, and looked over at the cauliflower.
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I love preparing a healthy stir-fry with cauliflower, bell peppers, and carrots.
Synonyms
A plant with a large white head of small flower buds eaten as a vegetable
Compounds
- Specialized
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A lumpy, swollen outer ear that develops after repeated hits, common in boxers and wrestlers
Surface Forms
Etymology
Cauliflower comes from old words meaning cauli 'cabbage' and flower 'flower', so the name literally means 'cabbage flower'. The vegetable's white head looks like a bunch of small flowers, which is why we call it cauliflower.