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Yams

noun
Word Frequency: 0.7

Definitions

1.nounAny climbing vine of the genus Dioscorea in the Eastern and Western hemispheres, usually cultivated.
2.nounThe edible, starchy, tuberous root of that plant, a tropical staple food.
3.nounA sweet potato; a tuber from the species Ipomoea batatas.
4.nounPotato.
5.nounA oca; a tuber from the species Oxalis tuberosa.
6.nounTaro.
7.nounAn orange-brown colour, like the flesh of the yam.
8.noun(Cumberland) home

Synonyms

yam plantdioscoreadioscoreaceaefamily dioscoreaceaegenus dioscoreasonsonstubersyam familyyarnsplantainsbreadfruit

Rhymes With

ramshamsprogramsclamsjamsgramscramsjambs
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