celery cabbage

noun

Examples of celery cabbage in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web As a proof-of-concept, Jianfeng and co grew Chinese celery cabbage, or bok choi, through perforated sheets of biodegradable nanogenerators that generated a field of up to 180V. The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 12 Oct. 2021 Napa cabbage is also sometimes called celery cabbage, perhaps an indication of a similar flavor profile, and bok choy reminds some people of spinach. Washington Post, 19 Feb. 2021 Also called Chinese or Peking cabbage, celery cabbage, or wong bok, napa has a mild, mellow cabbage flavor and can be eaten raw or cooked. Darlene Zimmerman, Detroit Free Press, 10 Jan. 2020

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Word History

First Known Use

1930, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of celery cabbage was in 1930

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“Celery cabbage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/celery%20cabbage. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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