savoy cabbage

noun

sa·​voy cabbage sə-ˈvȯi- How to pronounce savoy cabbage (audio)
ˈsa-ˌvȯi-
often capitalized S
: a cabbage with compact heads of wrinkled and curled leaves

Examples of savoy cabbage in a Sentence

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Word History

Etymology

translation of French chou de Savoie cabbage of Savoy

First Known Use

1707, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of savoy cabbage was in 1707

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“Savoy cabbage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/savoy%20cabbage. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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