Meaning of the word rutabaga in English

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rutabaga

US /ˌruː.t̬əˈbeɪ.ɡə/
UK /ˌruː.təˈbeɪ.ɡə/
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Noun

a large, round, yellow-fleshed root vegetable of the cabbage family, eaten as a vegetable.

Example:
She roasted the rutabaga with carrots and potatoes.
Rutabaga is often used in stews and soups.