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rutabaga

ru·ta·ba·ga [ rtə bàygə ] (plural ru·ta·ba·gas)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. edible root: a large rounded yellowish root cooked as a vegetable

2. European turnip: a European turnip plant that produces rutabagas. Latin name Brassica napus napobrassica.

[Late 18th century. < Swedish dialect rotabagge< rot "root" + bagge "bag"]
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