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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A plant (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis) of the mustard family, having an elongated head of overlapping, crinkled, broad-stalked leaves and eaten as a vegetable in eastern Asian cuisine. Also called celery cabbage, napa, pe-tsai.
  2. n. See bok choy.

Wiktionary

  1. n. Any East Asian leafy vegetable related to the Western cabbage, especially varieties of Brassica rapa.
  2. n. Bok choy.
  3. n. Napa cabbage.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. elongated head of crisp celery-like stalks and light green leaves
  2. n. plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery; used as a vegetable in east Asia

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Words with the same meaning

  1. Chinese chard
  1. chinensis
  1. celery mustard
  1. spoon cabbage
  1. rapa
  1. Brassica
  1. Chinese mustard
  1. pekinensis

hypernyms (4)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. chou
  1. cabbage
  1. crucifer
  1. cruciferous plant

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Words that contain this word in their definition

  1. bok choy
  1. napa
  1. pe-tsai
  1. celery cabbage
  1. fei-tsui
  1. peh-tsai
  1. Muhith
  1. cabbage

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