The edible head or curd of a cauliflower plant.
Used in a Sentence
cauliflower
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for cauliflower.
Editorial note
BJJ does look like great fun as long as you are not required to get the cauliflower ears.
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Quick take
The edible head or curd of a cauliflower plant.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of cauliflower gathered in one view.
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis, an annual variety of cabbage, of which the cluster of young flower stalks and buds is eaten as a vegetable.
The swelling of a cauliflower ear.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for cauliflower.
noun
The edible head or curd of a cauliflower plant.
noun
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis, an annual variety of cabbage, of which the cluster of young flower stalks and buds is eaten as a vegetable.
noun
The swelling of a cauliflower ear.
verb
(ambitransitive) To (cause to) swell up like a cauliflower ear.
Example sentences
BJJ does look like great fun as long as you are not required to get the cauliflower ears.
Apart from the Romanesque cauliflower, these images mostly just show examples of phyllotactic spirals, which are not really fractals.
The only people who've tried it that didn't like it don't like cauliflower and celery.
Now let's not get started on the idiots who purposely rough themselves up and get cauliflower ear just to look tough.
Instead of mashed potatoes, go for mashed cauliflower or (even better imo) celery root puree.
Nobody ever believed that I was allergic to broccoli or cauliflower and just thought I hated them.
I make a puree of celery root, cauliflower and a small potato instead of just potatoes.
In the winter every Sunday was a 7:30am start picking cauliflower.
Instead of mash potatoes, you can make it out of cauliflower.
Pfft, cauliflower-cheese in a baking tree is where it's at, yo.
Maybe it is just my tastes, but getting carbohydrates from cauliflower, carrots, yams, etc.
Broccoli, cauliflower, kale, which are actually the same species.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use cauliflower in a sentence?
BJJ does look like great fun as long as you are not required to get the cauliflower ears.
What does cauliflower mean?
The edible head or curd of a cauliflower plant.
What part of speech is cauliflower?
cauliflower is commonly used as noun, verb.