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- [rad-ish]
- /ˈræd ɪʃ/
- /ˈræd.ɪʃ/
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- [rad-ish]
- /ˈræd ɪʃ/
Definitions of radish word
- noun radish the crisp, pungent, edible root of the plant, Raphanus sativus, of the mustard family, usually eaten raw. 1
- noun radish the plant itself. 1
- noun radish plant that bears radishes 1
- noun radish edible root 1
- variable noun radish Radishes are small red or white vegetables that are the roots of a plant. They are eaten raw in salads. 0
- noun radish any of various plants of the genus Raphanus, esp R. sativus of Europe and Asia, cultivated for its edible root: family Brassicaceae (crucifers) 0
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Origin of radish
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; late Middle English radish(e), variant (compare Old French radise, variant of radice) of Middle English radich(e), Old English rǣdic < Latin rādīc- (stem of rādīx root1); compare Old High German rātih, German Rettich
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Radish
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
radish popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
radish usage trend in Literature
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