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PAK CHOI
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pak choi mean?
• PAK CHOI (noun)
The noun PAK CHOI has 1 sense:
1. Asiatic plant grown for its cluster of edible white stalks with dark green leaves
Familiarity information: PAK CHOI used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Asiatic plant grown for its cluster of edible white stalks with dark green leaves
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
bok choi; bok choy; Brassica rapa chinensis; Chinese white cabbage; pak choi; pakchoi
Hypernyms ("pak choi" is a kind of...):
crucifer; cruciferous plant (any of various plants of the family Cruciferae)
Holonyms ("pak choi" is a member of...):
Brassica; genus Brassica (mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.)
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