beetroot
- noun
- /ˈbiːtruːt/
- UK
- For dinner, we had roasted beetroot and quinoa salad, which was delicious.
- beetroot soup
- beetroot-red
Some people take like beetroot extract, some people take Rhodiola.
- Some people take like beetroot extract, some people take Rhodiola.
- This one is beetroot, the root and the actual beet.
- Oh, and then I also got a snack of some beetroot chips.
- My, I was burning my, my legs and my hands and my, my arms were like beetroot red.
- That is certainly the, the main active compound and the reason why you're seeing athletes all across the world consume beetroot powder.
- And then the other thing I would do is a lot of red meat, beetroot juice, you know, steamed spinach, some of those steamed green vegetables.
- And so, yeah, so beetroot juice, eat a lot of red meat, eat liver, take liver and organ supplements, take Dong Kuai as an herb.
- All of a sudden beetroot is it's it's it's I love it.
- And we were saying that's insulting, you know, to have a, you know, a world leader over and to give him something as uninteresting as beetroot.
Examples
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By mid-afternoon, I had successfully cooked beetroots and carrots from the garden, as well as a bowl of red lentils.
Blog text (21) -
Also known as jellied veal, the dish is often accompanied by potatoes and pickled beetroot or a crisp bread.
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Would you pass the beetroot, please?
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Oh, and then I also got a snack of some beetroot chips.
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No one ever eats beetroot salad.
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All this took place at dinner, without bread, over a bowl of beetroot soup, three times a week, every other day.
Fiction book (1997) -
For instance, I bought some beetroot-apple juice last week.
Blog text (13) -
I chose beetroots and carrots due to their natural sugars, which were enhanced during the slow cook.
Blog text (21) -
Reading this delicious recipe for Beetroot Salad with marjoram and balsamic vinegar dressing!
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The soup is a clear, deep-red vegetable borscht, with a little apple vinegar added to it, Polish style, to counter the natural sweetness of the beetroot.
Fiction book (2001)
Synonyms
A plant or plant part eaten as food, usually not sweet
A round red or purple root vegetable that you cook and eat
A round red root vegetable eaten cooked or raw
A plant with a large root that people grow and eat
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Morphology
Etymology
The word beetroot is simply beet + root, with beet coming from a Latin name for the same plant. So, beetroot means the red, round 'root' of the beet plant that we eat or use for juice and dye.