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Default How do you say cauliflower


"Nancy Young" wrote in message
> Denise~* wrote:
> >
> > I tend to say it with a long "a" like "ahh" and a flat "i", like "eh"
> >
> > But when I hear it said with the "u" pronounced as a 'w' and a short
> > "i", like "ee"
> >
> > cawleeflower
> >
> > To me, this sounds very weird & makes me cringe.

>
> It's collie-flower, as everyone knows. (smile) I never heard it
> called anything else.
>
> nancy


Collie-flower to me, too.

Dora