Meaning of the word broccoli in English

What does broccoli mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

broccoli

US /ˈbrɑː.kəl.i/
UK /ˈbrɑː.kəl.i/
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Noun

1.

a cultivated variety of cabbage bearing heads of green or purplish flower buds that are eaten as a vegetable.

Example:
She steamed the broccoli until it was tender-crisp.
Add some chopped broccoli to the stir-fry for extra nutrients.
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