radish

[ rad-ish ]

/ ˈræd ɪʃ /

noun

the crisp, pungent, edible root of the plant, Raphanus sativus, of the mustard family, usually eaten raw.

the plant itself.

Origin of radish

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 rādīxroot¹); compare Old High German rātih,German Rettich

OTHER WORDS FROM radish

rad·ish·like, adjective

Words nearby radish

radiovision, radio wave, radio waves, radio window, radisectomy, radish, Radisson, radium, radium A, radium B, radium emanation

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Example sentences from the Web for radish

Over our radish and onion salads, I showed her a little video clip of our 16-month-old grandson pretending to type.
The Years of Magical Writing|Christopher Dickey|November 2, 2011|DAILY BEAST
In large salad bowl, combine greens, scallion, and radish; dress with remaining vinaigrette and season with salt and pepper, toss.
Fresh Picks|Alfred Portale|August 31, 2011|DAILY BEAST
"Celery, cucumber, radish," he says, showing how well he's made this new place his home.
Iraqi Christians Celebrate in Exile|Nathan Deuel|December 25, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Old Radish hates me and keeps trying to make me understand that I have wronged her.
The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories|Anton Tchekoff

Then there were two little pots, one holding a small turnip and the other a radish, which Davy wanted to see bloom and go to seed.
A Little Garden Calendar for Boys and Girls|Albert Bigelow Paine
Or they hypertrophy plants if they please, until a radish is produced as large as a boy six years old.
The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851|Various
If a man would make the best of it, answered the ploughman, 'twere fit he sow it with radish.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Complete.|Francois Rabelais
Well, sow me good store of radish, I'll see and keep them safe from storms, and will not hail a bit on them.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Complete.|Francois Rabelais

British Dictionary definitions for radish

radish

/ (ˈrædɪʃ) /

noun

any of various plants of the genus Raphanus, esp R. sativus of Europe and Asia, cultivated for its edible root: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)

the root of this plant, which has a pungent taste and is eaten raw in salads

wild radish another name for white charlockSee charlock (def. 2)

Word Origin for radish

Old English rǣdīc, from Latin rādīx root

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单词	radish
释义	radish [ rad-ish ] / ˈræd ɪʃ / noun the crisp, pungent, edible root of the plant, Raphanus sativus, of the mustard family, usually eaten raw. the plant itself. Origin of radish 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 rādīxroot¹); compare Old High German rātih,German Rettich OTHER WORDS FROM radish rad·ish·like, adjective Words nearby radish radiovision, radio wave, radio waves, radio window, radisectomy, radish, Radisson, radium, radium A, radium B, radium emanation Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for radish Over our radish and onion salads, I showed her a little video clip of our 16-month-old grandson pretending to type. The Years of Magical Writing\|Christopher Dickey\|November 2, 2011\|DAILY BEAST In large salad bowl, combine greens, scallion, and radish; dress with remaining vinaigrette and season with salt and pepper, toss. Fresh Picks\|Alfred Portale\|August 31, 2011\|DAILY BEAST "Celery, cucumber, radish," he says, showing how well he's made this new place his home. Iraqi Christians Celebrate in Exile\|Nathan Deuel\|December 25, 2010\|DAILY BEAST Old Radish hates me and keeps trying to make me understand that I have wronged her. The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories\|Anton Tchekoff Then there were two little pots, one holding a small turnip and the other a radish, which Davy wanted to see bloom and go to seed. A Little Garden Calendar for Boys and Girls\|Albert Bigelow Paine Or they hypertrophy plants if they please, until a radish is produced as large as a boy six years old. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851\|Various If a man would make the best of it, answered the ploughman, 'twere fit he sow it with radish. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Complete.\|Francois Rabelais Well, sow me good store of radish, I'll see and keep them safe from storms, and will not hail a bit on them. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Complete.\|Francois Rabelais British Dictionary definitions for radish radish / (ˈrædɪʃ) / noun any of various plants of the genus Raphanus, esp R. sativus of Europe and Asia, cultivated for its edible root: family Brassicaceae (crucifers) the root of this plant, which has a pungent taste and is eaten raw in salads wild radish another name for white charlockSee charlock (def. 2) Word Origin for radish Old English rǣdīc, from Latin rādīx root Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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