turnip

[US]/'tɜːnɪp/
[UK]/'tɝnɪp/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a round root vegetable with white or cream-colored flesh, also known as a rutabaga or swede

Phrases & Collocations

pickled turnip

roasted turnip

Example Sentences

The turnip provides nutrition for you.

A way of separating some comestible red pigment from the red turnip is studied by this paper.

The deserted street could only see occasionally a torpidly-peddling countryman with a worn-out felt cap on his head and a basket of potatoes or turnips on his arm.

She roasted the turnip with olive oil and herbs.

The farmer harvested a large turnip from his garden.

Turnip soup is a popular dish in many countries.

Grandma makes delicious turnip cakes for Chinese New Year.

The chef added turnip slices to the stir-fry for extra crunch.

The turnip patch in the backyard is thriving.

Turnip greens are nutritious and packed with vitamins.

I need to buy some turnips for the stew tonight.

She grated the turnip to make a refreshing salad.

The turnip field stretched out as far as the eye could see.

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