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root vegetable similar to the sweet potato
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root
,
vegetable
,
similar
,
to
,
the
,
sweet
,
potato
.
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root
noun
roots
raíz (de una planta)
;
origen, raíz
;
centro, nucleo
Example sentences of
root
noun
•
Elm trees have shallow
roots
.
•
Pull weeds up by the
roots
so that they don't grow back.
•
You can tell that she dyes her hair blonde because her dark
roots
are showing.
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Synonyms of
root
noun
origin
,
source
,
inception
,
provenance
,
genesis
,
birth
,
start
,
beginning
,
outset
,
core
vegetable
noun
vegetables
vegetal
;
verdura, hortaliza (para comer)
A crate full of vegetables
Example sentences of
vegetable
noun
•
The doctor said I should eat more fruits and
vegetables
.
•
I had a bowl of
vegetable
soup.
•
The accident had left him a
vegetable
.
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similar
adjective
similar, parecido, semejante
The houses on the street look similar.
Example sentences of
similar
adjective
•
Our cats are
similar
in size.
•
You two look very
similar
to each other.
•
They had
similar
experiences growing up, even though they came from vastly different backgrounds.
•
We got remarkably
similar
results.
•
I was going to say something
similar
.
More examples
•
I would have reacted in a
similar
way if it had happened to me.
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Synonyms of
similar
adjective
analogous
,
like
,
alike
,
akin
,
parallel
,
homogeneous
,
uniform
,
identical
,
comparable
,
corresponding
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