chronograph vs turnip

chronograph

noun
  • A device which marks or records time or time intervals. 

  • A combination of a watch and a stopwatch. 

verb
  • To make an accurate measurement of the speed of a projectile. 

turnip

noun
  • The yellow root of a related plant, the swede or Brassica napus. 

  • The white root of Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus, also known as a daikon. 

  • A fool or simpleton. 

  • The white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle. 

verb
  • To feed or graze (livestock) on turnips. 

  • To plant with turnips. 

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