Noun | 1. | savoy cabbage - cabbage plant with a compact head of crinkled leaves Brassica oleracea capitata, head cabbage, head cabbage plant - any of various cultivated cabbage plants having a short thick stalk and large compact head of edible usually green leaves |
2. | savoy cabbage - head of soft crinkly leaves head cabbage - any of several varieties of cabbage having a large compact globular head; may be steamed or boiled or stir-fried or used raw in coleslaw |