- beet⇄adj. beetlike.
- beet⇄beet (1), noun.
1. a plant grown for its thick, fleshy root. The leaves are sometimes eaten as greens. Beets are biennial plants that belong to the goosefoot family.
2. its root. Red beets are often eaten as a vegetable. Sugar is made from so - beet⇄beet (2), transitive verb.
(Dialect.)
1. repair.
2a. kindle (a fire).
b. replenish (a fire).