NOUN | group | Chou, Zhou, Zhou dynasty, Chou dynasty, Chow, Chow dynasty | the imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC |
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food | chou, cabbage | any of various types of cabbage | |
food | chou, cream puff | puff filled with cream or custard |
Sounds | chuw' | |
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Rhymes | chew ... virtue: 6 rhymes with chuw... |
Meaning | The imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism. | |
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Synonyms | Zhou, Zhou dynasty, Chou dynasty, Chow, Chow dynasty | |
Broader | dynasty | A sequence of powerful leaders in the same family |
Spanish | Zhou |
Meaning | Any of various types of cabbage. | |
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Synonym | cabbage | |
Part of | cabbage, cultivated cabbage, Brassica oleracea | Any of various cultivars of the genus Brassica oleracea grown for their edible leaves or flowers |
Narrower | Chinese cabbage, celery cabbage, Chinese celery | elongated head of crisp celery-like stalks and light green leaves |
bok choy, bok choi | elongated head of dark green leaves on thick white stalks | |
head cabbage | Any of several varieties of cabbage having a large compact globular head | |
kale, kail, cole | coarse curly-leafed cabbage | |
Broader | cruciferous vegetable | A vegetable of the mustard family |
Spanish | berza, col | |
Catalan | col |
Meaning | Puff filled with cream or custard. | |
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Synonym | cream puff | |
Narrower | eclair | oblong cream puff |
Broader | puff | A light inflated pastry or puff shell |
Spanish | lionesa, pastelito de crema, petisú | |
Catalan | lionesa, pastisset de crema |
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