English Dictionary

yam

/jæm/

noun

Any climbing vine of the genus Dioscorea in the Eastern and Western hemispheres, usually cultivated. / The edible, starchy, tuberous root of that plant, a tropical staple food.

I love to eat yam fries.

意味（1）

Any climbing vine of the genus Dioscorea in the Eastern and Western hemispheres, usually cultivated.

意味（2）

The edible, starchy, tuberous root of that plant, a tropical staple food.

意味（3）

(US) A sweet potato; a tuber from the species Ipomoea batatas.

意味（4）

(Scotland) Potato.

意味（5）

(New Zealand) A oca; a tuber from the species Oxalis tuberosa.

意味（6）

(Malaysia, Singapore) Taro.

意味（7）

An orange-brown colour, like the flesh of the yam.

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