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    rutabaga

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Food
    ru·ta·ba·ga /ˌruːtəˈbeɪɡə/ noun [countable]  American EnglishDF a large round yellow vegetable that grows under the ground 芜菁甘蓝〔一种长在地下的圆形黄色蔬菜〕 SYN British English swede →5 see picture at 见图 vegetable1
    Examples from the Corpus
    rutabaga• On one such evening dark and cool, Sethe cut a rutabaga into four pieces and left them stewing.    Origin rutabaga (1700-1800) Swedish rotabagge, from rot “root” + bagge “bag”
    ru·ta·ba·ga nounChineseSyllable
    large round a Corpus that vegetable yellow


    rutabaga
    ru‧ta‧ba‧ga /ˌruːtəˈbeɪɡə/ noun [countable]
     Date: 1700-1800
     Language: Swedish
     Origin: rotabagge, from rot 'root' + bagge 'bag'
    American English a large round yellow vegetable that grows under the ground
       SYN  swede British English


    ru·ta·bagaBrE /ˌruːtəˈbeɪɡə/ 🔊NAmE /ˌruːtəˈbeɪɡə/ 🔊 (NAmE) (BrE swede) (ScotE tur·nip) noun [countable, uncountable]
    a large round yellow root vegetable 芜菁甘蓝；大头菜