beet

(noun)

noun

1. biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root; widely cultivated as a food crop

Definition categories: plant, vegetable

2. round red root vegetable

Similar word(s): beetroot

Definition categories: food

Sentences with beet as a noun:

- The beet is a hardy species.

- They sell beets by the pound in the supermarket. All I want is the roots. Can I cut off the roots and buy them alone?