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celeriac

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for celeriac.

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In case anyone else has no idea what a 'celeriac' is: > Celeriac (Apium graveolens var.

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Quick take

A form of celery, Apium graveolens, having an aromatic taproot eaten as a vegetable.

Meaning at a glance

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noun

A form of celery, Apium graveolens, having an aromatic taproot eaten as a vegetable.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for celeriac.

Example sentences

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In case anyone else has no idea what a 'celeriac' is: > Celeriac (Apium graveolens var.

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Some even eat the comical pests, which are said to taste best marinated with celeriac and onions.

3

It's one thing to make beef stew with carrots and potatoes but my recipe uses parsnips, celeriac, turnips, and potatoes.

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I use celeriac, cauliflower, and parsnips regularly as a potato substitute, and it's pretty costly to do so.

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I also tend to sub some celery root for potato too (used parsnips because the celeriac was anemic and way too much).

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> we don't need everything in a plastic wrapper I bought a celeriac the other day, it was in a vacuum wrapped plastic cover.

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I'd rather have celeriac, carrots, beets, turnips, potato, etc...

Quote examples

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I have no qualms with things that are supposed to emulate a different texture, I just don't understand why my vegan delivery place gives me 'vegetable cutlets' instead of saying "fried celeriac"

Proper noun examples

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Celeriac is like a root vegetable except it has a bulbous hypocotyl with many small roots attached.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use celeriac in a sentence?

In case anyone else has no idea what a 'celeriac' is: > Celeriac (Apium graveolens var.

What does celeriac mean?

A form of celery, Apium graveolens, having an aromatic taproot eaten as a vegetable.

What part of speech is celeriac?

celeriac is commonly used as noun.