cavolo nero
Ads
Nero 12 Is Here www.nero.com/Nero12 The Best-Selling Software For Your Photos, Videos, Music & Backups!
Dictionary.com Mobile www.dictionary.com/mobile Join 45 Million Happy Mobile Users Today On Our Award-Winning Four Star App. Download Now!
World English Dictionary
cavolo nero (ˈkɑːvəˌləʊ ˈnɛrəʊ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| an Italian variety of cabbage with dark green leaves | |
| [from Italian, black cabbage] | |
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
Dictionary.com's 21st Century Lexicon
| Main Entry: | cavolo nero |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a type of dark-leaved kale used in Tuscan cuisine; also called lacinato, dinosaur kale |
| Etymology: | < Italian cavolo cabbage nero black |
00:10
Cavolo nero
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
Nearby Words
Copyright © 2013 Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.
