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Parsnip meaning

  1. A biennial plant, Pastinaca sativa, related to the carrot.
  2. The root of the parsnip, when used as a vegetable.

Synonyms of Parsnip

root pastinaca sativa herb herbaceous plant root vegetable

Related words

Other words often associated with Parsnip or its synonyms:

theme source flavouring descriptor beginning form stem veggie seasoning flavoring signifier radical

Using Parsnip

  • The main meaning on this page is: A biennial plant, Pastinaca sativa, related to the carrot. | The root of the parsnip, when used as a vegetable.
  • Useful related words include: root, pastinaca sativa, herb, herbaceous plant.
  • In the example corpus, parsnip often appears in combinations such as: parsnip potato, wild parsnip, parsnip purée.

Context around Parsnip

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 8 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 15 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

wild 3× cakes 1× carrots 1× sweet 1× roasted 1× now 1× onion 1× new 1× atop 1× celeriac 1×

Often after:

potato 2× custards 1× puree 1× pastinaca 1× recipe 1× seeds 1× turnips 1× river 1× black 1× apple 1×

Sentence patterns with Parsnip

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a sweet parsnip puree and 1× about wild parsnip and of 1× accompaniments of parsnip purée crispy 1× and now parsnip seeds 1× beets onion parsnip turnips and 1× citrus and parsnip 1× first roasted parsnip recipe as 1× greater water parsnip sium latifolium 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

add the carrots 1× another must order 1× first it was 1× if you don 1× menu highlights are 1× merely touching wild 1×

Common sentence endings:

and black pepper 1× celeriac parsnip apple 1× citrus and parsnip 1× delicious roast parsnips 1× house made brioche 1× last a year 1×

Words around Parsnip

Just before it in the word index:

parslow 4 parsley 155 parsis 26 parsing 109 parsimony 27 parsimonious 12

Just after it in the word index:

parsnips 21 parson 107 parsonage 24 parsons 570 parsonsfield 2 parsram 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaa 21 abductees 21 abdulahi 21 abetment 21 abhors 21 ablution 21

Corpus analysis for Parsnip

  • In this selection, "parsnip" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, wild, cakes, carrots, potato, custards and puree stand out and add context to how "parsnip" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a sweet parsnip puree and and about wild parsnip and of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "parsnip" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with parsnip

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

First it was toilet rolls and now parsnip seeds. (9 words)

Also, how about a pic of wild parsnip so you know what to avoid? (14 words)

Add the carrots, parsnip, potato and garlic and sauté for 10 minutes, stirring often, until the vegetables soften. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Preparation Variations on the flavor are gained by adding root vegetables such as parsnip, potato, sweet potato and celery root, herbs such as parsley, dill, other vegetables such as zucchini, whole garlic cloves or tomatoes and black pepper. (38 words)

And a more mature American dining public – accustomed to sushi, pho, kimchi, fried Brussels sprouts, kale salads and so much more – presumably won’t turn up its nose at rutabaga layer cakes, parsnip custards or beet pies. (37 words)

As it’s served at Herb & Omni, the foie gras is part of a plate that also includes a sweet parsnip puree, and a toasted slice of house-made brioche. (30 words)

Question examples

Also, how about a pic of wild parsnip so you know what to avoid? (14 words)

If you don't know anything about wild parsnip-and of course you don't, why would you? (18 words)

Example sentences (17)

And a more mature American dining public – accustomed to sushi, pho, kimchi, fried Brussels sprouts, kale salads and so much more – presumably won’t turn up its nose at rutabaga layer cakes, parsnip custards or beet pies.

White bubblegum chilies and banana peppers brighten up Pale Sun Hot Sauce, a lemony entry with notes of citrus and parsnip.

Add the carrots, parsnip, potato and garlic and sauté for 10 minutes, stirring often, until the vegetables soften.

As it’s served at Herb & Omni, the foie gras is part of a plate that also includes a sweet parsnip puree, and a toasted slice of house-made brioche.

Merely touching wild parsnip (Pastinaca sativa), which has carrot-type flowers and parsley-ish leaves, can cause photodermatitis, a blistering sun sensitivity that can last a year.

The accompaniments of parsnip purée, crispy kale and sticky glazed beetroots are a harmony of earthy autumnal tones and flavours.

The celebrity chef describes his first roasted parsnip recipe as "super easy" and highlights vinegar as the secret ingredient that makes them "the most delicious roast parsnips".

First it was toilet rolls and now parsnip seeds.

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The list of cold-climate root crops was quite impressive: radishes, carrots, beets, onion, parsnip, turnips, and potatoes.

According to the Government, the new Parsnip River Bridge is an open-top structure with two travelling lanes.

Menu highlights are quail with chicory, persimmon, chestnut, and sunchoke; Wagyu strip loin with parsnip, black trumpets, and Périgord truffle; and assorted cheeses with house-made preserves and lavash.

Also, how about a pic of wild parsnip so you know what to avoid?

Another must-order: Lightly charred, wood-fired broccoli set atop parsnip purée, accented with blood orange, shavings of cured egg yolk, and benne seed (akin to sesame seed).

If you don't know anything about wild parsnip-and of course you don't, why would you?

Then go for the traditional Roast Norfolk Turkey or Cumbrian Beef Wellington, Poached North Coast Halibut or Pithivier of Celeriac, Parsnip & Apple.

Preparation Variations on the flavor are gained by adding root vegetables such as parsnip, potato, sweet potato and celery root, herbs such as parsley, dill, other vegetables such as zucchini, whole garlic cloves or tomatoes and black pepper.

Some 96 species of aquatic and bankside vascular plant species have been recorded on Southlake Moor, including the greater water-parsnip (Sium latifolium).

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Common combinations with parsnip

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "parsnip" in a sentence?
An example: "And a more mature American dining public – accustomed to sushi, pho, kimchi, fried Brussels sprouts, kale salads and so much more – presumably won’t turn up its nose at rutabaga layer cakes, parsnip custards or beet pies." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "parsnip" from authentic English texts.
What does "parsnip" mean?
Parsnip means: A biennial plant, Pastinaca sativa, related to the carrot.
What are synonyms of "parsnip"?
Common synonyms of "parsnip" include: root, pastinaca sativa, herb, herbaceous plant, root vegetable.
How many example sentences with "parsnip" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "parsnip", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.