English

Proper noun

Cole

1. An English surname, possibly a nickname from col, Old English "charcoal,coal-black".
2. A male given name derived from the surname.

Anagrams

• Cloe

English

Noun

cole ‎(usually uncountable, plural coles)

1. Cabbage.
2. Brassica; a plant of the Brassica genus, especially those of Brassica oleracea (rape and coleseed).

Derived terms

• coleseed
• coleslaw

Related terms

• colewort

Translations

Etymology 2

Noun

cole ‎(plural coles)

1. (Scotland) A stack or stook of hay.
   • 1932, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Sunset Song, Polygon 2006 (A Scots Quair), page 39:

     Father saw the happening from high in a park where the hay was cut and they set the swathes in coles, and he swore out Damn't to ****! and started to run [...].

Anagrams

• Cloe

Asturian

Verb

cole

1. first-person singular present subjunctive of colar
2. third-person singular present subjunctive of colar

Chinook Jargon

Etymology

From English cold.

Adjective

cole

1. cold

Antonyms

• waum

Noun

cole

1. winter
2. year

Antonyms

• (winter): waum

Latin

Verb

cole

1. second-person singular present active imperative of colō

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡sɔlɛ]

Noun

cole

1. locative singular of coło
2. nominative dual of coło
3. accusative dual of coło

Portuguese

Verb

cole

1. First-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of colar
2. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você^?) present subjunctive of colar
3. Third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of colar
4. Third-person singular (você) negative imperative of colar

Scots

Alternative forms

• col, coll, coal, coil, kyle, koll, koil, koal, kole, kale, cuile, quile, queyle

Etymology

Origin uncertain; possibly from Old French coillir (Modern French cueillir) or Old Norse kollr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkol/, /ˈkɔl/, /ˈkel/
• (Central Scots)
  • (North East Central Scots)
    • (Perth) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔil/
    • (Stirling) IPA^(key): /ˈkwəil/
  • (West Central Scots)
    • (Argyll) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔil/
    • (North Ayrshire) IPA^(key): /ˈkwəil/
    • (Renfrewshire) IPA^(key): /ˈkwəil/
  • (South West Central Scots)
    • (South Ayrshire) IPA^(key): /ˈkwəil/
    • (Kirkcudbright) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔil/
• (Southern Scots) IPA^(key): /ˈkəil/
  • (Hawick) IPA^(key): /ˈkuːl/
  • (Selkirk) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔil/

Noun

cole ‎(plural coles)

1. (archaic, agriculture) A haycock, hayrick, bundle of straw.

Verb

cole ‎(third-person singular present coles, present participle colein, past colet, past participle colet)

1. (archaic, agriculture) To put hay in a cole.

Derived terms

• coltar

Spanish

Etymology

From colegio.

Noun

cole m ‎(plural coles)

1. (colloquial) school