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Definition of celeriac in English: celeriacnoun sɪˈlɛrɪaksəˈlɛriˌæk mass nounCelery of a variety that forms a large swollen root that can be eaten cooked or raw. Example sentencesExamples - In this street market, celeriac, parsley root, arugula and frisée were available.
- More recently, celery breeding has been directed toward tolerance to a new strain of the same disease, and most of these varieties are crosses with celeriac.
- The winter ratatouille of butternut squash and celeriac was in fact just big chunks of undercooked carrots.
- The barley and the remaining diced, cooked carrot, turnip and celeriac can now be added.
- I had the scallops with creamed celeriac and apples with sauce nero.
Origin Mid 18th century: from celery + an arbitrary use of -ac. Definition of celeriac in US English: celeriacnounsəˈlɛriˌæksəˈlerēˌak Celery of a variety that forms a large swollen root that can be eaten cooked or raw. Apium graveolens rapaceum Also called celery root Example sentencesExamples - The barley and the remaining diced, cooked carrot, turnip and celeriac can now be added.
- In this street market, celeriac, parsley root, arugula and frisée were available.
- More recently, celery breeding has been directed toward tolerance to a new strain of the same disease, and most of these varieties are crosses with celeriac.
- I had the scallops with creamed celeriac and apples with sauce nero.
- The winter ratatouille of butternut squash and celeriac was in fact just big chunks of undercooked carrots.
Origin Mid 18th century: from celery + an arbitrary use of -ac. |