cauliflower
noun/ˈkɒlɪˌflaʊər/
Frequency rank: #10,580 most common English word
Meaning
a vegetable with a large, white, edible flower head surrounded by green leaves.
Example sentence
She roasted cauliflower with olive oil and garlic for dinner.
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