radish meaning and definition

RADISH noun

Definition of radish (noun)

1. pungent fleshy edible root
2. radish of Japan with a long hard durable root eaten raw or cooked
   • synonyms: daikon, Japanese radish, Raphanus sativus longipinnatus
3. pungent edible root of any of various cultivated radish plants
4. Eurasian plant widely cultivated for its edible pungent root usually eaten raw
   • synonyms: Raphanus sativus
5. a cruciferous plant of the genus Raphanus having a pungent edible root
   • synonyms: radish plant