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beet

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Noun — A plant grown for its edible root, often deep red, or that root used as a vegetable.

Etymology

From Old English bete, ultimately from Latin beta.

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What does “beet” mean?

The word “beet” means a plant grown for its edible root, often deep red, or that root used as a vegetable. In plain terms, the root vegetable often eaten cooked, pickled, or roasted; called "beetroot" in British English.

How do you pronounce “beet”?

“Beet” is pronounced beet (/biːt/ in IPA).

How do you use “beet” in a sentence?

Here is “beet” used in a sentence: “She roasted beets with olive oil and thyme.”

What part of speech is “beet”?

“Beet” is a noun.

Where does the word “beet” come from?

The word “beet” comes from Latin. From Old English bete, ultimately from Latin beta.

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