TURNIP | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Turnip

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 16th century: first element of unknown origin + neep

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈtəːnɪp
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a round root with white or cream flesh which is eaten as a vegetable and also has edible leaves.

Short Definition:

round root with white or cream flesh which is eaten as vegetable and also has edible leaves

Definition:

the European plant of the cabbage family which produces the turnip.

Short Definition:

European plant of cabbage family which produces turnip

Definition:

a large, thick, old-fashioned watch.

Short Definition:

large, thick, old-fashioned watch

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