Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A variety of the common cabbage with a compact head and leaves reticulately wrinkled. It is much cultivated for winter use, and has many subvarieties.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Bot.) A variety of the common cabbage (
Brassica oleracea major ), having curled leaves, -- much cultivated for winter use.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- proper noun A historical region of western
Europe . - noun A hardy
cabbage with dense, crinkled leaves.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a geographical region of historical importance; a former duchy in what is now southwestern France, western Switzerland, and northwestern Italy
- noun head of soft crinkly leaves
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SAVOY -- Savoy is going high tech in its approach to stopping illegal roadside dumping.
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SAVOY -- Savoy is going high tech in its approach to stopping illegal roadside dumping.
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SAVOY - Emergency personnel have been called to the scene of a crash in Savoy.
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SAVOY – The Illinois attorney general's office will seek a remedy for customers with unused gift cards to the recently closed Pages for All Ages bookstore in Savoy.
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SAVOY - The Champaign school board will hold a joint meeting with the Savoy village board Monday night to talk about the plans for building a new elementary school in Savoy.
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SAVOY - The Champaign school board will hold a joint meeting with the Savoy village board Monday night to talk about the plans for building a new elementary school in Savoy.
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SAVOY - The Champaign school board will hold a joint meeting with the Savoy village board Monday night to talk about the plans for building a new elementary school in Savoy.
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Those cards are now on display, in a tribute to days gone by, in what they call The Savoy
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"I say, 'If Louis Savoy is winnaire, then will he haf me for wife.'"
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For me, the reunion dinner between Ben and his father at The Savoy is far more important dramatically than anything I might have to say about MI5 or Russian organized crime.
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