Beetrooty

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or characteristic of beetroot in color, texture, etc.

    ""She's coming out," screamed the smallest boy, with the whitest face, the most beetrooty nose, the thinnest blouse, and the most precocious intellect ever seen or heard of."

  2. 2
    Containing beetroot.

    "The soup makes a good starter: Ukrainian barszcz (£4.50) is a rich, beetrooty affair."

Synonyms

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beetrootish

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""She's coming out," screamed the smallest boy, with the whitest face, the most beetrooty nose, the thinnest blouse, and the most precocious intellect ever seen or heard of."

Etymology

From beetroot + -y.

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