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beet
nounfemininegeneral usecommon/bɨtɨˈʁabɐ/be·ter·ra·ba
Definition
1A plant of the family Chenopodiaceae (Beta vulgaris), cultivated for its fleshy, edible root, typically red or purple in colour.
Usage examples
“Beetroot is often used in salads.”
“The juice from red beets can stain.”