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navew

/ˈneɪvjuː/

navew noun: a kind of small turnip, a variety of Brassica napus.

Noun

navew (plural navews)

  1. (archaic) A kind of small turnip, a variety of Brassica napus.

Forms of navew

pluralnavews
alternative formnaphew

Origin of navew

From Middle French naveau, navel, from Old French naveau, navel, from Medieval Latin nāpellus, a diminutive of Latin nāpus (“turnip, rapeseed, etc”).

Questions about navew

What does navew mean?
Navew means a kind of small turnip, a variety of Brassica napus.
What part of speech is navew?
Navew is a noun.
How do you pronounce navew?
Navew is pronounced /ˈneɪvjuː/.
What is the plural of navew?
The plural of navew is navews.

Words near navew in the dictionary

  1. Navesinks
  2. naveta
  3. navetas
  4. navette
  5. navettes
  6. navew
  7. navews
  8. Navi Mumbai
  9. Navia
  10. Navias
  11. navicert

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