Word of the Day: Neep

Can you pronounce neep?

Sunday, November 3, 2024

noun 1. A turnip. "Joanna made a creamy neep soup for the first course of the dinner party." "Cedric has perfected the art of growing neeps in his backyard garden." "My winter vegetable garden is full of neeps and potatoes." Ads help keep Word Daily free. Old English, pre-1100 From Our Network Today's Best Deals Good products make life easier — especially when they're on sale. See the savings Quite simply, a neep is a turnip; the word comes from the Latin "napus," meaning "turnip." The term is almost exclusively used in Scotland, where a traditional dish called "neeps and tatties" is made of mashed neeps and mashed potatoes. ... Continue Reading By clicking "Try it in your inbox" you're agreeing to Word Smart's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. By clicking "Try it in your inbox" you're agreeing to Word Smart's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Do you remember these words? Thank you for supporting our advertisers.

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