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common beet vs beetroot

beetroot vs common beet

common beet and beetroot both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
common beet Yes No No No
beetroot Yes No No No
As nouns, beetroot is a hyponym of common beet; that is, beetroot is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than common beet:
  • common beet: biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root; widely cultivated as a food crop
  • beetroot: beet having a massively swollen red root; widely grown for human consumption
common beet (noun) beetroot (noun)
biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root; widely cultivated as a food crop round red root vegetable
beet having a massively swollen red root; widely grown for human consumption
Difference between common beet and beetroot

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