Dictionary entry
Swede
Pronunciation: /swiːd/
Pronunciation
/swiːd/
Myanmar Meaning
မုန်လာဥဝါ။ သင်္ဘောမုန်လာဝါ။ © TURNIP
Definition
swede /swi:d/ ( US also rutabaga ) n [C,U] မုန္လာဥဝါ။ သေဘၤာမုန္လာဝါ။ ❍ TURNIP
Examples
- ‘Some grass is grown on the farm for hay or silage
- together with swede
- turnip or kale for winter forage because grass growth declines drastically in the winter.’
- ‘Root vegetables such as turnips
- swedes and potatoes can last for months if kept in the dark.’
- ‘It comes into its own when mashed and mixed with carrot or swede.’
- ‘I'll be eating turkey
- Brussel sprouts
- swedes
- potatoes
- gravy and a couple of glasses of wine and a glass of beer.’
- ‘He consumes processed seeds such as wheat and soya; roots such as potatoes
- turnips
- and swedes; plus a wide variety of leaves from cabbages to spinach.’
- ‘Not knowing how large our portions would be
- we ordered side dishes of new potatoes and glazed carrots and swedes.’
- ‘Finely dice the onion
- and cut the potato and swede into 1cm pieces.’
- ‘Thicken soups and casseroles with puréed vegetables such as potato
- onions and carrots.’
- ‘All the main courses came with vegetables
- on this occasion garden peas
- sugar snap peas
- swede batons and new potatoes.’
- ‘We picked potatoes
- carrots
- peas and swedes for the farmers
- wild brambles and mushrooms for the pantry and rose hips for vitamin C syrup.’
- ‘Sarah had kedgeree which looked gorgeous but I didn't taste it
- and Peter had pot-roasted lamb with swede.’
- ‘Then parsnips
- onions
- chestnuts
- haricot beans or split peas
- a garlic clove.’
- ‘A modest blob of piping hot swede holds the heat for ages and is brilliant for making sure the plate and the meat stay warm to the table.’
- ‘Steve Habgood was selling parsnips
- artichokes
- potatoes and swedes grown at Purton House Organic Farm.’
- ‘My lamb was excellent
- the meat tasty and perfectly-cooked
- on a bed of couscous with chunks of veg including swede and peppers
- again perfectly-done
- mixed in with it.’
- ‘Peel the celeriac and cut it into 0.5cm cubes
- like a swede.’
- ‘The dish of vegetables that accompanied our meal was generous
- too: roasted and boiled potatoes
- swede
- green beans
- carrots and mange-tout: all freshly cooked and all managing to retain their flavour.’
- ‘My colleague selected honey-glazed pork in garlic
- together with roast potatoes
- sprouts and diced swede
- advertised at £3.65.’
- ‘Steam them for mash (butter
- salt
- maybe some fried onions on top) or add them to the vegetable basics of a stew (carrot