bok choy
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noun \ˈbäk-ˈchȯi\\ˈpäk-ˈchȯi, ˈpak-\Definition of BOK CHOY
: a Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa chinensis) forming an open head with long white stalks and green leaves
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bok choy also bok choi \ˈbäk-ˈchȯi\ or pak choi \ˈpäk-ˈchȯi, ˈpak-\
Origin of BOK CHOY
Chinese (Guangdong) baahk-choi, literally, white vegetable
First Known Use: 1847
Rhymes with BOK CHOY
ahoy, alloy, annoy, bad boy, ball boy, batboy, B-boy, beachboy, bellboy, bell buoy, best boy, big boy, borzoi, boy toy, busboy, callboy, carboy, charpoy, choirboy, convoy, cowboy, decoy, deploy, destroy, doughboy, employ, enjoy, envoy, flyboy, footboy, Hanoi, hautbois, highboy, homeboy, houseboy, killjoy, Khoikhoi, life buoy, linkboy, lowboy, McCoy, newsboy, old boy, page boy, playboy, plowboy, po'boy, postboy, potboy, Quemoy, Rob Roy, Saint Croix, Savoy, schoolboy, sepoy, stock boy, tallboy, tatsoi, teapoy, Tolstoy, tomboy, travois, viceroy
bok choy
noun (Concise Encyclopedia)Brassica chinensis, one of two types of Chinese cabbage. It has glossy dark green leaves and thick, crisp white stalks in a loose head. Its yellow-flowering centre is especially prized. See also brassica; mustard family.
Variants of BOK CHOY
bok choy or Chinese mustard
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