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yam

/jæm/ /jæm/
noun
GeneralFood
  1. 1 yam, tatlı patates (Afrika) countable

Definition (English)

A starchy root vegetable, similar to a sweet potato but often larger and less sweet.

Example Sentences

  1. Yam is a staple food in many parts of Africa.
    Yam, Afrika'nın birçok yerinde temel gıdadır.
  2. We tried a new recipe with boiled yam.
    Haşlanmış yam ile yeni bir tarif denedik.

Synonyms

tuberroot vegetablestarchy root

Collocations

yam rootboiled yamyam dishyam flouryam farmingyam crop

Related Words

sweet potatocassavapotatovegetableroot cropharvest

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