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beet

/biːt/

/bit/

beetnoun

beets

/biːt/

/bit/

Translations

I bought some fresh beet from the market.

Я купил немного свежей свеклы на рынке.

Definitions

A root vegetable, typically red or purple, that is cultivated for its edible root and leaves.

She added sliced beet to the salad for extra color and flavor.

The plant of the goosefoot family that bears beets, which is grown as a crop.

Farmers in the region grow beet for both its roots and leaves.

Synonyms

sugar beet

table beet

garden beet

beetadjective

/biːt/

/bit/

Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to beets, e.g. ‘beet sugar’

Definitions

Relating to, derived from, or made with beets.

The plant is processed into beet sugar at the local refinery.

beetproper noun

Definitions

A surname.

Professor Beet delivered a compelling lecture on agronomy.