how to pronounce parsnip

/ˈpɑː.snɪp/

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parsnip is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of parsnip in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

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meanings of parsnip

noun:

A biennial plant, Pastinaca sativa, related to the carrot.
The root of the parsnip, when used as a vegetable.

parsnip frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word parsnip occurs in english on average 0.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics parsnip can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that parsnip can be often used in the following areas:

1) food and health;