Meaning & Definition of Potato in English
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Potato
/pətetoʊ/
noun
1. An edible tuber native to south america
- A staple food of ireland
synonym:
- potato,
- white potato,
- Irish potato,
- murphy,
- spud,
- tater
2. Annual native to south america having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers
- Widely cultivated as a garden vegetable
- Vines are poisonous
synonym:
- potato,
- white potato,
- white potato vine,
- Solanum tuberosum
Examples of using
When the sweet potato was introduced to New Guinea, the population exploded.
I like potato salad.
She likes potato salad.