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turnip

/ˈtɜːnɪp/

/ˈtɜrnɪp/

Translations

turnipnoun

turnips

/ˈtɜːnɪp/

/ˈtɜrnɪp/

I bought a fresh turnip from the farmer's market.

Я купил свежую репу на фермерском рынке.

Additional translations

Synonyms

turnipadjective

/ˈtɜː.nɪp/

/ˈtɝː.nɪp/

Used attributively to describe dishes, products, or matters related to the turnip vegetable; relational, non-gradable.

turnipnoun

A round root vegetable with white flesh and a purple, red, or greenish upper part that is eaten as a vegetable.

She added diced turnip to the stew for extra flavor.

The plant of the mustard family that produces the turnip root, scientifically known as Brassica rapa.

Farmers in the region grow turnip for both its roots and leafy greens.

A foolish or gullible person (informal, often humorous).

Don't be such a turnip—check the schedule before you leave!

turnipadjective

Made of, containing, or relating to turnips.

We enjoyed a hearty bowl of turnip soup on the cold evening.