swede
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++swede /swiːd/ noun [countable, uncountable] British EnglishDFHBP a round yellow vegetable that grows under the ground 芜菁甘蓝，瑞典芜菁 SYN American English rutabaga →5 see picture at 见图 vegetable1
Examples from the Corpus
swede• Today's main dish was cabbage and swede stew with dumplings.• I have occasionally grown a field of kale and swedes in alternating six-row bouts for strip grazing.• Their favourites are sugar beet, turnips and swedes where these are still available.• A member of the Brassica family, it requires the same fine, neutral, humus-rich seed-bed as swedes.• Always choose a bright swede over a dull one.• One family in the Borders was growing 7.5 ha of swedes for human consumption.• A girl pulling swedes in a field senses the shadow of parachutes and gapes up, knees braced and hair tangling.• All these crops are for feeding the farm stock, the swedes often being grazed insitu during the winter.Swede noun [countable] SANsomeone from Sweden 瑞典人swede nounSwede nounChinese
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swede
swede /swiːd/
noun [uncountable and countable]
British English a round yellow vegetable that grows under the ground
SYN rutabaga American English
swede /swiːd/
noun [uncountable and countable]British English a round yellow vegetable that grows under the ground
SYN rutabaga American English
Swede
Swede noun [countable]
someone from Sweden
Swede
noun [countable]someone from Sweden
