savoy cabbage

noun, sa·voy cabbage often capitalized S \sə-ˈvȯi-, ˈsa-ˌvȯi-\

Definition of SAVOY CABBAGE

: a cabbage with compact heads of wrinkled and curled leaves

translation of French chou de Savoie cabbage of Savoy

First Known Use: 1707

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