Transcription
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
-
- [roo-tuh-bey-guh, roo-tuh-bey-]
- /ˌru təˈbeɪ gə, ˈru təˌbeɪ-/
- /ˌruː.təˈbeɪ.ɡə/
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [roo-tuh-bey-guh, roo-tuh-bey-]
- /ˌru təˈbeɪ gə, ˈru təˌbeɪ-/
Definitions of rutabaga word
- noun rutabaga a brassicaceous plant, Brassica napobrassica, having a yellow- or white-fleshed, edible tuber. 1
- noun rutabaga the edible tuber, a variety of turnip. 1
- noun rutabaga swede: root vegetable 1
- variable noun rutabaga A rutabaga is a round yellow root vegetable with a brown or purple skin. 0
- noun rutabaga a Eurasian plant, Brassica napus (or B. napobrassica), cultivated for its bulbous edible root, which is used as a vegetable and as cattle fodder: family Brassicaceae (crucifers) 0
- noun rutabaga the root of this plant 0
Information block about the term
Origin of rutabaga
First appearance:
before 1790 One of the 43% newest English words
1790-1800, Americanism; < Swedish (dial.) rotabagge
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Rutabaga
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
rutabaga popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% 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".
rutabaga usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with rutabaga
- what is a rutabaga?
- how to cook rutabaga?
- how to peel rutabaga?
- what is rutabaga?
- how to cut rutabaga?
- how to cook a rutabaga?
- what does a rutabaga taste like?
- how to cut a rutabaga?
- what does a rutabaga look like?
- how to prepare rutabaga?
- how many carbs in rutabaga?
- what does rutabaga taste like?
- how to store rutabaga?
- how big is a rutabaga?
- how to grow rutabaga?
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with r
- Words starting with ru
- Words starting with rut
- Words starting with ruta
- Words starting with rutab
- Words starting with rutaba
- Words starting with rutabag
- Words starting with rutabaga