mangelwurzel

man·gel-wur·zel

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Definitions of mangelwurzel word

noun mangelwurzel a variety of the beet Beta vulgaris, cultivated as food for livestock. 1
noun mangelwurzel A root vegetable, variety of Beta vulgaris, cultivated chiefly as cattle feed. 1
noun mangelwurzel a Eurasian variety of the beet plant, Beta vulgaris, cultivated as a cattle food, having a large yellowish root 0

before 1770

One of the 46% newest English words

1770-80; < German, variant of Mangoldwurzel (Mangold beet + Wurzel root; cf. wort2)

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