Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ube
noun
/ˈjuːbeɪ/
Definition
A tuber native to the Philippines that has a distinctive purple color.
Examples
- Ube ice cream is a popular treat in many Asian restaurants.
- The ube cake had a striking purple hue that impressed everyone at the party.
- She added ube to her pancakes for a colorful twist.
Meaning
Ube is often used in desserts and dishes for its unique sweet flavor and vibrant color.
Synonyms
- purple yam
- yam
- Filipino yam