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A tiny radish of passionate scarlet, tipped modestly in white.
Clementine Paddleford

Meaning of "radish" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RADISH

Old English rǣdīc, from Latin rādīx root.
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PRONUNCIATION OF RADISH

radish  [ˈrædɪʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RADISH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Radish is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RADISH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

radish

Radish

The radish is an edible root vegetable of the Brassicaceae family that was domesticated in Europe in pre-Roman times. They are grown and consumed throughout the world. Radishes have numerous varieties, varying in size, color and duration of required cultivation time. There are some radishes that are grown for their seeds; oilseed radishes may be grown, as the name implies, for oil production. Radish can sprout from seed to small plant in as little as 3 days.

Definition of radish in the English dictionary

The definition of radish in the dictionary is any of various plants of the genus Raphanus, esp R. sativus of Europe and Asia, cultivated for its edible root: family Brassicaceae. Other definition of radish is the root of this plant, which has a pungent taste and is eaten raw in salads.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RADISH


baddish
ˈbædɪʃ
caddish
ˈkædɪʃ
cavendish
ˈkævəndɪʃ
childish
ˈtʃaɪldɪʃ
dish
dɪʃ
faddish
ˈfædɪʃ
horseradish
ˈhɔːsˌrædɪʃ
Kaddish
ˈkædɪʃ
Kurdish
ˈkɜːdɪʃ
laddish
ˈlædɪʃ
maddish
ˈmædɪʃ
modish
ˈməʊdɪʃ
oddish
ˈɒdɪʃ
outlandish
aʊtˈlændɪʃ
Qaddish
ˈkædɪʃ
reddish
ˈrɛdɪʃ
saddish
ˈsædɪʃ
standish
ˈstændɪʃ
Swedish
ˈswiːdɪʃ
Yiddish
ˈjɪdɪʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RADISH

radiotelephony
radioteletype
radiotherapeutic
radiotherapeutically
radiotherapist
radiotherapy
radiothermy
radiothon
radiothorium
radiotoxic
radiotracer
radium
radium therapy
radius
radius of action
radius of curvature
radius of gyration
radius vector
radix
radix point

WORDS THAT END LIKE RADISH

baking dish
brandish
broadish
casserole dish
cheese dish
eadish
fruit dish
goldish
jadish
oldish
Petri dish
pie dish
satellite dish
serving dish
side dish
soapdish
the Swedish
toadish
vegetable dish
wild radish

Synonyms and antonyms of radish in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «radish» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RADISH

Find out the translation of radish to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of radish from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «radish» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

萝卜
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rábano
570 millions of speakers

English

radish
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मूली
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فُجْل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

редиска
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rabanete
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মূলা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

radis
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lobak
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Radieschen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ラディッシュ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lobak
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

củ cải
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முள்ளங்கி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मुळा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

turp
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ravanello
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rzodkiewka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

редиска
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ridiche
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ραπανάκι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

radyse
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rädisa
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

reddik
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of radish

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RADISH»

The term «radish» is quite widely used and occupies the 36.628 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RADISH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about radish

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3 QUOTES WITH «RADISH»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word radish.
1
Jimmy Fallon
Thank you, horseradish, for being neither a radish nor a horse. What you are is a liar food.
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Clementine Paddleford
A tiny radish of passionate scarlet, tipped modestly in white.
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Ed Wynn
Every radish I ever pulled up seemed to have a mortgage attached to it.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RADISH»

Discover the use of radish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to radish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Runaway Radish
When Radish the pony grows too big for the girls who own him, he goes to live at a horse camp where there are always new children for him to train.
Jessie Haas, 2001
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Annie Freeman's Fabulous Traveling Funeral
And as they grieve over what they’ve lost, they discover how much is still possible if only they can unravel the secret Annie left them.... From the Trade Paperback edition.
Kris Radish, 2006
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The Uses of Juices
The iron and magnesium content are both high and for this reason radish juice has a marked effect in healing and soothing the mucous membranes and cleansing mucous from the body. Radish juice is also strong in iodine and chlorine ...
C. E. Clinkard, 1993
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The Organic Gardener's Handbook of Natural Insect and ...
Radish. Raphanus sativus (Cruciferae) Radishes are annual and biennial vegetables grown for their crisp, peppery roots. Certain cultivars do not have fleshy roots, but are grown for their crunchy seed pods ...
Barbara W. Ellis, Fern Marshall Bradley, Helen Atthowe, 1996
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Vegetables of Canada
Derek B. Munro. 18th century, red globular forms were developed. Radish was brought to North America in the early 19th century (Simmonds 1976; Nonnecke 1989). u. ses. Q. The small radish familiar to most Canadians is eaten raw.
Derek B. Munro, 1997
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Vegetables
In francophone West Africa Chinese radish is becoming popular, replacing the traditionally grown vegetable turnip (Brassica rapa L.), which is very susceptible to anthrac- nose. Large radishes with a dark grey-brown surface are occasionally  ...
G. J. H. Grubben, 2004
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Vegetables
Hama-daikon and Nora-daikon are regarded as the germplasm resources to investigate the origin of cultivated radish and to improve the radish crop. The molecular studies on the DNA and genomics, besides morphology, ecology and  ...
Chittaranjan Kole, 2007
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Seeds Handbook: Processing And Storage
C. Radish 1. Introduction Radish is a cool-season crop but can adapt to wider climates. Whereas fertile loams favor the growth of radish. light sands and heavy clays or muck soil should be avoided. Botany. Radish (Raphanus sativus) is either ...
Babasaheb B. Desai, 2004
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The horse-radish flea-beetle: its life history and distribution
its life history and distribution Frank Hurlbut Chittenden, Neale F. Howard. Ko UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Jl BULLETIN No. 535 f Hi ^ Ml/i^^lft^ Contribution from the Bureau of Entomology Contribution from the Bureau ...
Frank Hurlbut Chittenden, Neale F. Howard, 1917
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Biology and Ecology of Wild Radish (Raphanus Raphanistrum).
CHAPTER 6 USE OF WILD RADISH AND RYE COVER CROPS FOR WEED SUPPRESSION IN SWEET CORN Abstract Field experiments were conducted near Blackville, SC, and Tifton, GA, in 2004 and 2005 to evaluate the effect of wild ...
Mayank Singh Malik, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RADISH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term radish is used in the context of the following news items.
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Crowds swell at Radish Healthy Living Fair
DAVENPORT -- Cool temperatures encouraged big crowds for the 2015 Radish Healthy Living Fair at the Freight House Farmers Market on Saturday. «Quad-Cities Online, Jun 15»
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Tidbites | Week of May 28, 2015
Hey, who likes radishes? If you do, the Longmont Farmers' Market is coming through for you in a big way as the first-ever Radish Festival comes to the Boulder ... «Boulder Weekly, May 15»
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Tammy Kelly: Rethink the radish
Radishes: Most of us either love 'em or hate 'em! If you are convinced you do not fall in the “love 'em” camp, maybe you should “rethink the radish.” Known for ... «Pocono Record, May 15»
4
Kentucky Derby recipe | Lima bean radish salad
Ripple Ridge Farm in Shepherdsville provided the radish micro greens Churchill Downs chef David Danielson used in this recipe for butter bean (or lima bean) ... «The Courier-Journal, Apr 15»
5
A dozen great recipes for radishes
If you had asked me this morning how many recipes I have for radishes, I probably would have said something like “recipes for radishes? Are you nuts? «Los Angeles Times, Apr 15»
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Crispy chicken tacos, radish salad take top prize at Taco Takedown
Evin Cooper's radish salad was one component of her winning dish at ... chicken tacos to serve with this radish corn salad that was delicious enough to eat all on ... «austin360, Mar 15»
7
Researchers dig into winter rye, radish
Grasses as well as a tillage-type radish hold potential, according to University of Wisconsin-Madison soil scientist Matt Ruark, who shared tips at the recent ... «Agri-View, Feb 15»
8
Foot-shaped radish with five toes goes on display in Japan
Complete with a big toe and five smaller digits, the green Japanese radish looks strikingly similar to a human foot. Instead of an ankle, it features a sprouting ... «Daily Mail, Jan 15»
9
Avocado Toast With Egg, Cucumber and Radish
Layer the cucumber and radish slices on top, then scatter the egg over the vegetables. Sprinkle with more salt and pepper, if desired. Drizzle with the chili-garlic ... «Timesonline.com, Jan 15»
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These Radish Animal Sculptures Are Almost Too Cute To Eat
These animal sculptures made of Daikon radishes -- a winter root vegetable native to Asia -- look almost too good to eat. For a new book called "Grated Daikon ... «Huffington Post, Oct 14»

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