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turnip

noun as in tuber

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Reviews seemed to range a short spectrum between turnip (a dud, in the French parlance) and not-a-complete-turnip.

On dessert menu at one new hotel, a “Mondae”—frozen lard covered in borsch with a turnip on top.

Down there in the turnip greene and the tears, hope remained alive.

When he ascended the throne, his friend presented him a turnip of extraordinary size.

In roots and tubers the variations are less, and all, except the potato and the turnip, contain about seven per cent of ash.

Perhaps I had better tell you once and for all that I refuse to go into the turnip and vegetable narrow business.

Cato pronounced the cabbage the finest vegetable known, and the turnip figures in the well-known anecdote of Manius Curius .

Cut out some balls of turnip in the same manner, and boil for fifteen minutes.

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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to turnip, such as: beet, bulb, potato, root, taro, and yam.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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