Definitions from Wiktionary (turnip)
▸ noun: The white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle.
▸ noun: (Scotland, Ireland, Northern England, Cornwall, Atlantic Canada) The yellow root of a related plant, the swede or Brassica napus.
▸ noun: (Hong Kong) The white root of Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus, also known as a daikon.
▸ noun: (Singapore, Malaysia, by extension) The root of the yam bean, Pachyrhizus erosus; jicama.
▸ noun: (dated) A large, heavy pocket watch, so called because its profile resembled the vegetable.
▸ noun: (slang) A fool or simpleton.
▸ verb: (transitive) To plant with turnips.
▸ verb: (transitive) To feed or graze (livestock) on turnips.
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▸ noun: The white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle.
▸ noun: (Scotland, Ireland, Northern England, Cornwall, Atlantic Canada) The yellow root of a related plant, the swede or Brassica napus.
▸ noun: (Hong Kong) The white root of Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus, also known as a daikon.
▸ noun: (Singapore, Malaysia, by extension) The root of the yam bean, Pachyrhizus erosus; jicama.
▸ noun: (dated) A large, heavy pocket watch, so called because its profile resembled the vegetable.
▸ noun: (slang) A fool or simpleton.
▸ verb: (transitive) To plant with turnips.
▸ verb: (transitive) To feed or graze (livestock) on turnips.
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Brassica rapa,
white turnip,
turnep,
turnip greens,
turnipweed,
turnip-cabbage,
prairie turnip,
turnip tops,
Swedish turnip,
Indian turnip,
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