manioc
10 points
English
6 letters
Not in frequency data
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Definitions
noun
cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/mˈæniːˌɑːk/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural maniocs
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
cassava root eaten as a staple food after drying and leaching
a starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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