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Sweet potato

//ˈswiːt pəˈteɪ.təʊ// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A tropical perennial American vine, Ipomoea batatas, having a fleshy tuber. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    egg-shaped terracotta wind instrument with a mouthpiece and finger holes wordnet
  3. 3
    The tuber of this plant cooked as a vegetable. countable, uncountable

    "The sweet potato is the article referred to as potato by Shakespeare and other English writers, previous to the middle of the seventeenth century."

  4. 4
    the edible tuberous root of the sweet potato vine which is grown widely in warm regions of the United States wordnet
  5. 5
    An ocarina. countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    pantropical vine widely cultivated in several varieties for its large sweet tuberous root with orange flesh wordnet

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