Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: turnip
IPA transcription: [t'ɝnəp]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: turnip
    Meaning: root of any of several members of the mustard family
  • Synonyms: turnip, white_turnip, Brassica_rapa
    Meaning: widely cultivated plant having a large fleshy edible white or yellow root
Usage examples
  • The Turnip.
  • Observe the Turnip in the pot. The Tern is glad that he is not!
  • Sprinkle with chopped carrot, turnip, and onion, and lay a thick cut of sturgeon upon it.
  • These are the Early Malcolm--it's a turnip that can't be produced except in just one orchard, and the supply never is up to the demand.
  • For the horse, whose soft nose Dorothy often gently stroked, told the cow of her kindness, and the cow told the dog, and the dog told the cat, and the cat told her black kitten, and the black kitten told the rabbit when one day they met in the turnip patch.