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UK
/bˈiːtɹuːt/
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NOUN
- beet having a massively swollen red root; widely grown for human consumption
- round red root vegetable
How To Use beetroot In A Sentence
- They sowed potatoes, carrots, beetroot, lettuce, scallions, onion sets, cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli, Brussels sprouts and celery.
- My top dish was the heavenly grilled semolina & fresh goats cheese gnocchi and panfried artichokes with broad beans & marjoram, lemon cream and caramelised beetroot…
- We fed the rabbit some beetroot tops.
- By now, his wife would have given up waiting and served the cold beetroot soup with sour cream and chives.
- Seedlings of parsnip, carrot, beetroot and radish must fight off slugs, and weeds also need checking, hoeing them as they grow, to leave the pests nowhere to hide.
- We didn't eat salad except on Sundays for tea and it would only be lettuce, tomatoes and cucumber, maybe a little beetroot.
- Thursday's stewed beetroot with lemon tomatoes is another dish that is great for alfresco meals. Times, Sunday Times
- He boiled beetroot to sell and made and flogged ginger beer. Times, Sunday Times
- That beetroot we had for supper last night doesn't half make your s*** red. The Sun
- The beetroot plants are looking good, and I took some of the leaves to cook yesterday although it turned into a culinary disaster so it didn't get eaten!