Meaning Of The Word Turnip

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turnip
variable noun: A turnip is a round vegetable with a greenish-white skin that is the root of a crop.

turnip in American English
a biennial plant (Brassica rapa) of the crucifer family, with edible, hairy leaves and a roundish, light-colored, fleshy root used as a vegetable
noun: the thick, fleshy, edible root of either of two plants of the mustard family, the white-fleshed Brassica rapa rapifera or the yellow-fleshed rutabaga

turnip in British English
noun: a widely cultivated plant, Brassica rapa, of the Mediterranean region, with a large yellow or white edible root: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)

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