What is "potato" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does potato mean in English? Meaning of potato definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "potato" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "potato": an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland

Noun

  • Meaning: an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland
  • Synonyms: irish potato murphy potato spud tater white potato
  • Hyponyms: baked potato chips french fries french-fried potatoes fries home fries home-fried potatoes mashed potato uruguay potato
  • Hypernyms: root vegetable solanaceous vegetable starches
  • Part Holonyms: jacket
  • Pronunciation in US: pə-tāʹtō, IPA(key)

    Pronunciation in UK: /pəˈteɪtəʊ/

    Meaning of "potato": annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers; widely cultivated as a garden vegetable; vines are poisonous

    Noun

  • Meaning: annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers; widely cultivated as a garden vegetable; vines are poisonous
  • Synonyms: potato solanum tuberosum white potato white potato vine
  • Hypernyms: vine
  • Part Holonyms: irish potato murphy potato spud tater white potato
  • Pronunciation in US: pə-tāʹtō, IPA(key)

    Pronunciation in UK: /pəˈteɪtəʊ/

    Synonyms:

    spud, tuber, plant, yam, murphy, tater,

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    potato in English: potato
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