turnip

noun/ˈtɜrnɪp/

Frequency rank: #15,219 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A round root vegetable with white or purple skin, commonly eaten cooked.

Illustration for the English word “turnip”

Example sentence

My grandmother roasted turnip with carrots and potatoes for dinner.

Synonyms & related words

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