chinese white cabbage

Questions about chinese white cabbage

What does chinese white cabbage mean?

chinese white cabbage means "Asiatic plant grown for its cluster of edible white stalks with dark green leaves".

What is another word for chinese white cabbage?

Close synonyms include bok choy, bok choi, pakchoi, pak choi, Brassica rapa chinensis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is chinese white cabbage a common word?

chinese white cabbage is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.