kohlrabi

koʊlˈrɑːbi

Definitions

1. noun

a German turnip-like vegetable with a round base and a loose, leafy top, used in salads and cooked dishes

“The recipe included roasted kohlrabi as a side dish.”

2. noun

any of several cabbage-like plants of the mustard family, especially Brassica caulorapa, also known as wild cabbage

“The kohlrabi was a type of wild cabbage that grew in the nearby fields.”

Synonyms

  • rutabaga
  • turnip

Antonyms

  • cabbage
  • leafy greens