Phonetics:
/ˈtɜː.nɪp/
/ˈtɜ˞.nɪp/
Meanings:
noun
Definition: The white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle.
Definition: The yellow root of a related plant, the swede or Brassica napus.
Definition: A large, heavy pocket watch, so called because its profile resembled the vegetable.
verb
Definition: To plant with turnips.
Definition: To feed or graze (livestock) on turnips.