collard

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Noun collard has 1 sense

collard - variety of kale having smooth leaves
--₁ is a kind of kale, kail, cole, borecole, colewort, Brassica oleracea acephala

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Collard

Noun - Plant

A hearty leafy vegetable, related to kale and cabbage, that is commonly grown in the southern United States and used in traditional Southern cuisine.

Sample Sentence: "I'm making collard greens for dinner tonight."

Noun - Collard Greens

The edible, dark green leaves of the collard plant, often cooked or sautéed as a side dish in Southern cooking.

Sample Sentence: "The collard greens were seasoned perfectly and paired well with the fried chicken."

Noun - Leaf

A large, smooth leaf from a collard plant.

Sample Sentence: "The collard leaf was vibrant green and had a slightly bitter taste."

Adjective - Popular

Describes something that is currently well-liked or in high demand among a large group of people.

Sample Sentence: "The new restaurant in town has become quite collard among the locals."

Adjective - Local

Relating to a particular place, community, or region.

Sample Sentence: "The collard festival is a well-attended local event that celebrates the history and culture of our town."