cole

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
6
Words With Friends
8
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/kəʊl/
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/kəʊl/ · /kɔʊl/ · /kɒl/ · /koʊl/ (US) · [kɒʊl] · /koʊl/

Definition of cole

16 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)Cabbage.
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noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)Cabbage.
  2. (uncountable, usually)Brassica; a plant of the Brassica genus, especially those of Brassica oleracea (rape and coleseed).
  3. (Scotland)A stack or stook of hay.
    “Father saw the happening from high in a park where the hay was cut and they set the swathes in coles, and he swore out Damn't to hell! and started to run […]”
  4. (alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable)Obsolete form of coal.

name

  1. (countable)A male given name.
    “A few years later when Doug and I got married, Cole, Ella, and I agreed that we didn’t like the term “stepmom.” Instead they came up with the name “Momala.””
  2. (countable, uncountable)A male given name.
  3. (countable, uncountable)A male given name.
  4. (countable, uncountable)A surname.
  5. (countable, uncountable)A surname.
  6. (countable, uncountable)A placename:
  7. (countable, uncountable)A placename:
  8. (countable, uncountable)A placename:
  9. (countable, uncountable)A placename:
  10. (countable, uncountable)A placename:
  11. (countable, uncountable)A placename:
  12. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable)A placename:

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From Middle English cole, col, from Old English cawel, an early Germanic borrowing from Latin caulis (“cabbage”). Cognate with Dutch kool, German Kohl, Danish kål, Norwegian Bokmål kål, Norwegian Nynorsk kål, Swedish kål. Doublet of caulis, gobi, and kale.

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3-letter words

4 words

2-letter words

3 words

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