beetroot
- noun
- B1
- less common
- British English only
A round dark red root that grows under the ground and is eaten cooked or in salads.
She grated raw beetroot into the salad with apples and nuts.
Boiled beetroot stains your hands and your chopping board bright pink.
We planted beetroot and carrots in the same bed last spring.
A glass of beetroot juice every morning is his new habit.
Common collocations: pickled beetroot · beetroot juice · boiled beetroot · grated beetroot · beetroot salad
Part of: Vegetables, The garden
Forms
- plural
- beetroots (často nepočitatelné: beetroot)