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Definition of black radish

black radish

Plural:black radishes
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A large variety of winter radish (Raphanus sativus var. niger) cultivated primarily in Europe and Asia, characterized by a tough, rough black or dark brown outer skin, crisp white interior flesh, and a notably pungent, spicy flavor.

Example

"The chef thinly sliced the black radish to add a spicy crunch to the winter vegetable salad."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Black radish. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 17, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/black%20radish
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