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Beet vs Beot - What's the difference?

beet | beot |

As nouns the difference between beet and beot

is that beet is bed (for plants) while beot is a boast, threat, boastful speech.

beet

English

Noun

  • (singulare tantum, sometimes, definite) Beta vulgaris , a plant with a swollen root which is eaten or used to make sugar.
    • The beet is a hardy species.
  • (countable) An individual plant (organism) of that species.
    • They sell beets by the pound in the supermarket. All I want is the roots. Can I cut off the roots and buy them alone?
  • (countable) A swollen root of such a plant.

    • Derived terms

    * beetroot * beeturia * lettucebeet * mangel beet * red beet * silverbeet * sugar beet, sugarbeet

    See also

    * (wikipedia "beet") * (Beta vulgaris) * (commonslite) * chard * mangelwurzel * orach * spinach

    beot

    English

    (wikipedia beot)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A boast, threat, boastful speech
    • The Thyle is thus charged with challenging any beots that he feels may not be kept by the individual making them or gainsaying a claim he believes to be false or inaccurate.'' — ''Theod Sumbel , 2008
  • boastfulness
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