sugar beet

Definition

A type of beet whose root contains a high concentration of sucrose.

Example Sentences

• "It was heading a freight train, loaded mainly with sugar beet, en route from the country area of Angus to the beet factory at Cupar (Fife)."
• "I just want to say I wouldn't be here without the support of a very special lady- my always outrageous fiancée, Selma. Take a bow, sugar beet."
• "“So is my sugar beet all tucked in?” “She is. Happily exhausted, too. Just like me.”"