Examples of root vegetable in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Radishes Radishes are a root vegetable (specifically a taproot) full of peppery flavor, vitamin C, and fiber.
—
Nancy Lebrun, Verywell Health, 21 Jan. 2025
Rutabaga, also known as swede, is a cruciferous root vegetable that was created by crossing a cabbage with a turnip.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 1 Oct. 2024
Parsnips Parsnips are a type of root vegetable that grows well in cold temperatures.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 26 Nov. 2024
Recipe tested by Southern Living Test Kitchen Active Time:
35 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 15 mins
Servings:
8
Make the most of late fall and winter’s bounty with this roasted root vegetable medley.
—Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for root vegetable 
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Nancy Lebrun, Verywell Health, 21 Jan. 2025
Rutabaga, also known as swede, is a cruciferous root vegetable that was created by crossing a cabbage with a turnip.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 1 Oct. 2024
Parsnips Parsnips are a type of root vegetable that grows well in cold temperatures.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 26 Nov. 2024
Recipe tested by Southern Living Test Kitchen Active Time:
35 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 15 mins
Servings:
8
Make the most of late fall and winter’s bounty with this roasted root vegetable medley.
—Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for root vegetable
Dictionary Entries Near root vegetable
Cite this Entry
“Root vegetable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/root%20vegetable. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share