Chinese cabbage
English
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Noun
Chinese cabbage (usually uncountable, plural Chinese cabbages)
- Any East Asian leafy vegetable related to the Western cabbage, especially subspecies or varieties of Brassica rapa.
Synonyms
- (bok choy): Chinese chard, Chinese mustard, celery mustard, spoon cabbage
- (napa cabbage): nappa cabbage, Korean cabbage, celery cabbage, wombok (Australia)
Translations
leafy vegetable
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bok choy — see bok choy
napa cabbage — see napa cabbage