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turnip

[tur-nip] / ˈtɜr nɪp /


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About all he can tell us of daily life in the 16th century is that Muscovites loved turnip pie, had few chairs, and that glass was not to be had.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

In gatherings, they savored rice cakes and turnip cakes, with children receiving cash-stuffed red envelopes as blessings from their married relatives.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 9, 2024

At 26 years old, he unearthed for the first time one of the prairie's most prolific provisions: a wild turnip known as timpsila in the Lakota language.

From Salon • Aug. 30, 2023

We make a salad out of turnip sprouts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2023

A you don't even know what a turnip is bee.

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds




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