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Definition of beet - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
cropUS sweet swollen root vegetable harvested for food and sugarUS
- She added beet to the salad for color.
2.
leavesUS leafy greens from a root vegetable eaten cooked or rawUS
- Beet leaves are delicious when sautéed.
Images of beet
sweet swollen root vegetable harvested for food and sugar 
leafy greens from a root vegetable eaten cooked or raw
Expressions with beet
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flushed due to heat or exertion
After running the marathon, he was red as a beet.
the edible leaves of the beet plant
She added fresh beet greens to the salad.
root vegetable with a rich red color
She added chopped red beet to the salad for color..
sugar from sugar beets used to sweeten food and drinks
Beet sugar is often used in baking recipes.
beet with high sucrose content for sugar production
Farmers harvest sugar beet in the autumn.
wild plant that grows near the sea and is ancestor of beets
Sea beet grows along the coast in salty soil.
Origin of beet
Old English, bete (beet)
Terms with beet included in their meaning
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sweetener
sweet crystalline food ingredient from cane or beet plants
industry
factory processing sugar cane or beet into sugar
beet soup
soup made primarily of beets and cabbage
beet soup
soup made primarily of beets and cabbage
slavic beet
soup with beet juice, popular in Eastern Europe
beet soup
soup made from beets and other vegetables
agriculture
type of beet used for cattle feed
agriculture
beet with a large yellowish root
livestock
type of beet known as mangelwurzel
agriculture
beet with a large yellowish root for cattle feed
vegetables
the edible leaves of the beet plant
agriculture
beet with high sucrose content for sugar production
color
dark green color resembling the leaves of a beet
Examples of beet in a sentence
Beet is often used in borscht soup. She added fresh beet to the salad for flavor. The farmer harvested beet for the local market.
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- French:betterave, feuilles de betterave, ...
- German:Rote Bete, Rübenblätter, ...
- Italian:barbabietola, bietole, ...
- Spanish:remolacha, hojas de remolacha, ...
- Portuguese:beterraba, folhas de beterraba, ...
- Chinese:甜菜根, 甜菜叶, ...
- Japanese:ビート, ビートの葉, ...
- Arabic:شَمَنْدَر, أَوْرَاقُ الشَّمَنْدَر, ...
- Hebrew:סֶלֶק, עָלִים שֶׁל סֶלֶק, ...
- Russian:свекла, листья свеклы, ...
- Ukrainian:буряк, листя буряка, ...
- Hindi:चुकंदर, चुकंदर की पत्तियाँ, ...
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