Rutabaga

Word RUTABAGA
Character 8
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈɹutəˌbeɪɡə/

Definitions and meanings of "Rutabaga"

What do we mean by rutabaga?

A plant (Brassica napus var. napobrassica) in the mustard family, having a thick bulbous yellowish root used as a vegetable. noun

The edible root of this plant. noun

The swede, or Swedish turnip; the European plant Brassica napus noun

The edible root of this plant noun

The swede, or Swedish turnip; the European plant Brassica napus var. napobrassica

The edible root of this plant

Synonyms and Antonyms for Rutabaga

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The word "rutabaga" in example sentences

I have read that the rutabaga is a scottish turnip, though it is certainly found elsewhere, and found in the same places as ordinary turnips. ❋ Lindy (2006)

I would, however, just like to make the additional point that the flesh of the rutabaga is a lovely pale orange color; it is pretty on the inside. ❋ Lindy (2006)

I think a rutabaga is what, in England, we called a swede - yellowish, large root vegetable - good mashed with lots of butter. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In the form of "neeps" (mashed with butter), rutabaga is a traditional companion of the often derided haggis. ❋ Lindy (2006)

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