Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web

oriental radishes

 - 2 dictionary results

dai⋅kon

[dahy-kuhn, -kon]
–noun
a large, elongated, white winter radish, Raphanus sativus longipinnatus, used esp. in Asian cuisine and sometimes pickled.


Origin:
1890–95; < Japn < MChin, equiv. to Chin big + gēn root
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To oriental radishes
Search another word or see oriental radishes on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: