neep
Dialect root vegetable
Neep is a Scottish and Northern English dialect word for turnip.
The word appears in Burns and other Scottish literature.
In Scotland, neep often refers specifically to what others call swede or rutabaga: neeps and tatties (turnips and potatoes, traditionally served with haggis).
Scottish word for potatoes
- haggisScottish offal pudding
- Burns NightAnnual Scottish poet commemoration
- HogmanayScottish year-end celebration
- ScotlandNorthern British nation
Scots · kail · ceilidh · rutabaga · traditional · supper · accompaniment · mashed
Underground nutrient reservoir
- taprootMain descending root
- brassicaCruciferous vegetable genus
- bulbousSwollen and round
- swollenAbnormally enlarged
underground · edible · fibrous · rutabaga · parsnip · radish · beetroot · carrot
tatties
Scottish word for potatoes
- haggisScottish offal pudding
- Burns NightAnnual Scottish poet commemoration
- HogmanayScottish year-end celebration
Scotland · Scots · kail · ceilidh · rutabaga · traditional · supper · accompaniment · mashed · buttered
tuber
Underground nutrient reservoir
swollen · underground · edible · fibrous · rutabaga · parsnip · radish · beetroot · carrot · earthen
mashed
Crushed to softness
soup · ingredient · side-dish · cooked · raw · diced · cubed · pureed · glazed · braised
autumn
Post-summer cooling period
cultivation · produce · fieldwork · gathering · seasonal · root vegetable · storage · cellar · frost · garden