white turnip

/waɪt ˌtʌrnəp/
/hwaɪt ˌtʌrnəp/
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Other forms: white turnips

Definitions of white turnip
  1. noun
    widely cultivated plant having a large fleshy edible white or yellow root
    synonyms: Brassica rapa, turnip
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    type of:
    turnip plant
    any of several widely cultivated plants having edible roots
  2. noun
    white root of a turnip plant
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    type of:
    turnip
    root of any of several members of the mustard family
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