cauliflowerette
or cau·li·flow·er·et
[ kaw-luh-flou-uh-ret, kaw-lee-, kol-uh-, kol-ee- ]
/ ˌkɔ lə flaʊ əˈrɛt, ˌkɔ li-, ˌkɒl ə-, ˌkɒl i- /
noun
a single floret from the head of a cauliflower.
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Origin of cauliflowerette
First recorded in 1945–50; cauliflower + -ette
Words nearby cauliflowerette
caulicle, cauliflory, cauliflower, cauliflower cheese, cauliflower ear, cauliflowerette, cauliflower fungus, cauline, caulis, caulk, caulker
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