Neep vs Neem - What's the difference?
neep | neem |
(chiefly, Scotland) The swede (rutabaga), called "turnip" in Scotland.
*1934 , (Lewis Grassic Gibbon), Grey Granite'', Polygon 2006 (''A Scots Quair ), p. 494:
*:Poor Mr Piddle with his long think neck and his long thin head, as bald as a neep and something the shape […].
a large, mostly evergreen tree from India, , whose seeds yield the insecticide azadirachtin
* 2008 , Aravind Adiga, The White Tiger , Atlantic 2009, p. 108:
As nouns the difference between neep and neem
is that neep is (chiefly|scotland) the swede (rutabaga), called "turnip" in scotland while neem is a large, mostly evergreen tree from india, , whose seeds yield the insecticide azadirachtin.neep
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*neem
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(wikipedia neem)Noun
(en noun)- He was standing at the gate, rubbing his teeth with a twig broken from a neem tree – which is what many poor people in my country do, Mr Premier, when they want to clean their teeth.