celery root

ˈsɛləri ruːt

Definition of celery root - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

vegetable

TECH.

celeriac plant with a large edible root used in cooking

TECH.

Celery root is delicious in soups and salads.
Grated celery root adds flavor to salads.
Celery root can be roasted as a side dish.

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celeriac plant with a large edible root used in cooking

Expressions with celery

celery stick

healthy snack made from celery

He munched on a celery stick during the break.

Chinese celery

type of celery with thin stalks used in Asian cuisine

Chinese celery is often added to stir-fries for its crisp texture.

celery salt

spice made of ground celery seeds and salt

She added celery salt to the soup for flavor.

celery seed

small brown seed from the celery plant used as spice

Celery seed adds a unique flavor to coleslaw.

root celery

celery grown for its thick edible root

Root celery is often used in soups and stews.

knob celery

celeriac, a root vegetable with a unique flavor

She added knob celery to the salad for extra crunch.

Expressions with root

root for

show strong sympathy or alignment with a side

She always roots for the underdog in any situation.

root up

remove completely by pulling out from the ground

Farmers had to root up old trees to plant new crops.

take root

grow roots into soil

The saplings will take root in a few weeks.

root about

search for something in a casual way

She rooted about in her bag for the keys.

root of all evil

primary cause of all negative things

Some say money is the root of all evil.

at the root of

prep.

points to the origin of a problem or situation

Poverty is often at the root of social issues.

get to the root of

adv.

in a way that uncovers the basic cause

The detective worked well to get to the root of the mystery.

root around

search through things in a disorganized way

She rooted around in her bag for the keys.

root on

cheer for someone or something

We root on the runners in the marathon.

root out

remove or eliminate completely

The government aims to root out corruption.

Terms with celery root included in their meaning

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root celery

vegetable

celery grown for its thick edible root

celeriac

cooking

aromatic root vegetable from the celery family

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French:céleri-rave, ...
German:Knollensellerie, ...
Italian:sedano rapa, ...
Spanish:apio nabo, ...
Portuguese:aipo-rábano, ...
Chinese:球茎芹菜, ...
Japanese:根セロリ, ...
Arabic:جَذَر الكَرَفْس, ...
Hebrew:שׁוֹרֶשׁ סֶלֶרִי, ...
Russian:корень сельдерея, ...
Ukrainian:корінь селери, ...
Hindi:सेलेरीक, ...
Bengali:শাকসবজি, ...
Catalan:api-rave, ...
Czech:celer, ...
Danish:knoldselleri, ...
Dutch:knolselderij, ...
Greek:σελινόριζα, ...
Hungarian:zellergumó, ...
Khmer:សេលេរីយ៉ាក់, ...
Korean:셀러리악, ...
Persian:کرفس قمری, ...
Polish:seler korzeniowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):aipo-rábano, ...
Romanian:rădăcină de țelery, ...
Swedish:rotselleri, ...
Thai:เซเลอเรียก, ...
Turkish:kereviz kökü, ...
Vietnamese:củ cần tây, ...

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