manioc
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable, usually) The tropical plant Manihot esculenta, from which cassava and tapioca are prepared.
- (uncountable, usually) Cassava root, eaten as a food.
- (uncountable, usually) A food starch prepared from the root.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmæ.ni.ɒk/
Etymology
From French manioc and Spanish mandioca, ultimately from Old Tupi mani'oka.
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