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5 Definitions of: cabbage

1. noun, Also called: cole any of various cultivated varieties of the plant Brassica oleracea capitata, typically having a short thick stalk and a large head of green or reddish edible leaves: family Brassicaceae (crucifers). See also brassica, savoy. Compare skunk cabbage, Chinese cabbage
2. noun, wild cabbage a European plant, Brassica oleracea, with broad leaves and a long spike of yellow flowers: the plant from which the cabbages, cauliflower, broccoli, and Brussels sprout have been bred
3. noun, a) the head of a cabbage b) the edible leaf bud of the cabbage palm
4. noun, a dull or unimaginative person
5. noun, informal, offensive a person who has no mental faculties and is dependent on others for his or her subsistence
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1. noun, slang snippets of cloth appropriated by a tailor from a customer's material
2. verb, slang to steal; pilfer
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