Swede
(noun)
- A root vegetable that is similar to a turnip but with a yellow flesh, known as a rutabaga in North America.
- A person from Sweden.
Origin:
Derived from the latin word "brassica napobrassica" meaning a root vegetable.
Examples:
- The swede is a staple in many traditional European dishes.
- The swede was roasted in the oven with some butter and herbs.
- The swede is a root vegetable that is high in vitamin C.
- The swede was chopped and added to the soup.
- He was a Swede and spoke with a strong accent.