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turnip in Latin

turnip in Latin is nāpus, rāpum, rapum — turnip means a round white or pale root vegetable, related to the cabbage family, cooked and eaten as a vegetable.

turnip in Latin

nāpus
noun
The white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle.
rāpum
noun
The white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle.
rapum
noun
The white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle.

What does "turnip" mean?

  1. noun A round white or pale root vegetable, related to the cabbage family, cooked and eaten as a vegetable.
    "She diced the turnip into the stew."
  2. noun Informal: something (or someone) considered dull or unintelligent.
    "Don't be such a turnip, work it out."
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turnip in a sentence

  • She diced the turnip into the stew.
  • Turnips grow well in cool weather.
  • Don't be such a turnip, work it out.

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What is "turnip" in Latin?

"turnip" in Latin is nāpus, rāpum, rapum. turnip means: A round white or pale root vegetable, related to the cabbage family, cooked and eaten as a vegetable.

How do you use "turnip" in a sentence?

Example: "She diced the turnip into the stew." In Latin, "turnip" is nāpus, rāpum, rapum.

Are there other ways to say "turnip" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "turnip": nāpus, rāpum, rapum.

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