radish
noun
the crisp, pungent, edible root of the plant, Raphanus sativus, of the mustard family, usually eaten raw.
radishes
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pluralof radish.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Nearly all get delivered by McKellen’s Julian, waving a champagne coupe while monologuing about humidifiers, cancel culture and a doctor who smells like radishes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
Each week, during the British winter, it supplies two million bunches of spring onions, 100 tonnes of green beans and 80 tonnes of radishes.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026
The French brasserie with paper-thin radishes, good cultured butter and a pinch of flaky salt.
From Salon ● Feb. 18, 2026
A review in ACS' Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry suggests that the often-discarded tops of radishes could be more nutritious than the roots themselves.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2025
Daddy kept a beautiful garden in her backyard, with rows of string beans, rhubarb, potatoes, onions, scallions, carrots, radishes, and beans.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
