Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aipim
noun
/aɪˈpɪm/
Definition
Aipim, also known as cassava or yuca, is a starchy root vegetable native to South America.
Examples
- Aipim can be boiled and mashed to make a creamy side dish.
- In Brazil, aipim fritters are a popular snack.
- Many desserts also incorporate aipim as a base ingredient.
Meaning
Aipim is widely used in Brazilian cuisine and is known for its versatility in cooking.
Synonyms
- Cassava
- Yuca
- Manioc