Defenition of the word manioc
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Defenition of the word manioc
- A starchy pulp made with the roots of the cassava plant.
- Shrub (Manihot esculenta) whose roots are rich in starch.
- cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca
- a starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant; the source of tapioca; a staple food in the tropics
- cassava root eaten as a staple food after drying and leaching; source of tapioca
Synonyms for the word manioc
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- bitter cassava
- cassava
- cassava starch
- gari
- mandioc
- mandioca
- Manihot esculenta
- Manihot utilissima
- manioca
- tapioca plant
Meronymys for the word manioc
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- bitter cassava
- cassava
- cassiri
- gari
- mandioc
- mandioca
- Manihot esculenta
- Manihot utilissima
- manioc
- tapioca
- tapioca plant
Hypernyms for the word manioc
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- amylum
- casava
- cassava
- root
- starch
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