Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
potato
noun
/pəˈteɪ.toʊ/
Definition
A starchy root vegetable that is commonly used in cooking.
Examples
- Mashed potatoes are a popular side dish.
- He planted potatoes in his backyard garden.
- French fries are made from deep-fried strips of potato.
Meaning
The potato is a tuber that is often consumed as food and is known for its versatility in various dishes.
Synonyms
- spud
- tater
- tubers
