black kale

noun

Synonym of cavolo nero (“a variety of kale”).

Meanings

nounblack kale (uncountable)
  1. uncountableSynonym of cavolo nero (“a variety of kale”).

    Synonyms: cavolo nero

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of cavolo nero (“a variety of kale”).

Also see

Origin

  1. Italiancavolo nero
  2. Englishblack kale

Calque of Italian cavolo nero.

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