Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun kale
3 senses of kale
Sense 1
boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly, lucre, loot, moolah, pelf, scratch, shekels, simoleons, sugar, wampum -- (informal terms for money)
=> money -- (the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender; "we tried to collect the money he owed us")
Sense 2
kale, kail, cole, borecole, colewort, Brassica oleracea acephala -- (a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head)
=> crucifer, cruciferous plant -- (any of various plants of the family Cruciferae)
Sense 3
kale, kail, cole -- (coarse curly-leafed cabbage)
=> cabbage, chou -- (any of various types of cabbage)