Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

aloo

noun
[ˈɑːluː]
Definition
Aloo is a Hindi word for potato, commonly used in Indian cuisine.
Examples
  • Aloo Gobi is a popular dish made with potatoes and cauliflower.
  • In many Indian households, aloo is a staple ingredient in most meals.
  • Aloo Tikki are spiced potato fritters often served as snacks.
Meaning
Aloo refers to potatoes, which are used in various dishes across India and many other countries.
Synonyms
  • potato
  • spud
  • tater