Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
beet
Noun
/biːt/
Definition
A round or cylindrical root vegetable that is typically deep red or purple in color.
Examples
- She added grated beet to the salad for some extra color.
- Beet juice is a popular drink for its health benefits.
- The farmer harvested a large bushel of beets this season.
Meaning
Beet refers to a type of plant that is cultivated for its edible root (often called beetroot) which is sweet and has a distinctive taste.
Synonyms
- BEETROOT
- SUGARBEET
- CHARD
