Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
yam
IPA transcription: [j'æm]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
yam
Meaning:
edible tuberous root of various yam plants of the genus Dioscorea grown in the tropics world-wide for food
Synonyms:
yam
Meaning:
sweet potato with deep orange flesh that remains moist when baked
Synonyms:
yam, yam_plant
Meaning:
any of a number of tropical vines of the genus Dioscorea many having edible tuberous roots
Synonyms:
yam
Meaning:
edible tuber of any of several yams
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