navew

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Etymology

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From Middle French naveau, navel, from Old French naveau, navel, from Medieval Latin nāpellus, a diminutive of Latin nāpus (turnip, rapeseed, etc).

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Noun

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navew (plural navews)

  1. (now rare) A kind of small turnip, a variety of Brassica napus.
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