turnip
nounHow many syllables in turnip?
There are 2 syllables in the word turnip.How to pronounce turnip:
Definition of turnip:
- turnip (noun):
- rutabaga
- either of two biennial herbs of the mustard family with thick edible roots
- one (brassica rapa rapifera) with globular often flattened roots and leaves that are cooked as a vegetable
Synonyms for turnip:
brassica rapa
genus brassica
turnip greens
turnip plant
white turnip
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