turnip

IPA(Pronunciation)

Atlantic-Canada Cornwall Ireland Northern-England Scotland Hong-Kong dated

The white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle.

Japanese Meaning

カブ – 黄色い花を咲かせる Brassica rapa の白い根を指し、野菜や家畜の飼料として栽培される植物

I harvested a large turnip from the garden to roast for dinner.

庭で大きなかぶを収穫して夕食用に焼きました。

Sense（1）

The white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle.

Sense（2）

(Scotland, Ireland, Northern England, Cornwall, Atlantic Canada) The yellow root of a related plant, the swede or Brassica napus.

Sense（3）

(Hong Kong) The white root of Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus, also known as a daikon.

Sense（4）

(dated) A large, heavy pocket watch, so called because its profile resembled the vegetable.

turnips

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