"cauli" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɒli/ Forms: caulis [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} cauli (countable and uncountable, plural caulis)
  1. (informal) Clipping of cauliflower. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable, informal, uncountable Alternative form of: cauliflower Synonyms: caulie
    Sense id: en-cauli-en-noun-UCGecA7k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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Download JSON data for cauli meaning in English (1.1kB)

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