sweet potato
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishFoodsweet potatoˌsweet poˈtato noun [countable]
DFa vegetable that looks like a red potato, is yellow inside, and tastes sweet → yamExamples from the Corpussweet potato• This treat he produced by mashing a sweet potato to pulp and adding sugar, vanilla extract, and evaporated milk.• The rest of the Brownies are sweet potato plants and they crouch in rows, making themselves as small as they can.
DFa vegetable that looks like a red potato, is yellow inside, and tastes sweet → yamExamples from the Corpussweet potato• This treat he produced by mashing a sweet potato to pulp and adding sugar, vanilla extract, and evaporated milk.• The rest of the Brownies are sweet potato plants and they crouch in rows, making themselves as small as they can.- in self-defence
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