beet root

A form of beetroot — A normally deep-red-colored root vegetable usually cooked or pickled before eating.

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Meanings

nounbeet root (countable and uncountable, plural beet roots)

plural beet roots

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of beetroot.

    Falling later into the season, we have beet root, a very principal crop, to look after; […]

    1850, George Glenny, “Sowing or Cropping”, in Glenny’s Hand-Book of Practical Gardening; […], London: C. Cox, […], page 37
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