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Quick Answer • Definition
Potato definition: A starchy, tuberous crop from the perennial nightshade Solanum tuberosum, widely grown for its edible tubers.
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Definitions of Potato
- 1noun
A starchy, tuberous crop from the perennial nightshade Solanum tuberosum, widely grown for its edible tubers.
Example Sentences
casual
“She boiled the potatoes for dinner.”
general
“Potatoes are a versatile ingredient in many cuisines.”
Topics & Categories
Topic & ExploreInflected Word Forms
pluralpotatoes
adjectivepotato-like
Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions
hot potatoidiom
A controversial issue or situation that is awkward or unpleasant to deal with.
couch potatoidiom
A person who spends a lot of time sitting or lying down, watching television, or playing video games.
Frequently Asked Questions: Potato in English
What is the meaning of Potato in English?▼
Potato definition: A starchy, tuberous crop from the perennial nightshade Solanum tuberosum, widely grown for its edible tubers.
How do you translate 'Potato' to English?▼
'Potato' translates to 'potato' in English. Potato definition: A starchy, tuberous crop from the perennial nightshade Solanum tuberosum, widely grown for its edible tubers.
How do you pronounce 'Potato' and 'potato'?▼
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