Meaning of the word manioc in English

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manioc

US /ˈmæn.i.ɑːk/

UK /ˈmæn.i.ɑːk/

a tropical plant with a starchy root that is a staple food in many tropical countries, also known as cassava

Example:

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Manioc is a versatile crop used to make flour, tapioca, and animal feed.

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The local cuisine features many dishes made from manioc.

Synonym:

cassava yuca

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