Meaning of the word yam in English
What does yam mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
yam
US /jæm/
UK /jæm/
Noun
the edible starchy tuber of a climbing plant, widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions.
Example:
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We had roasted yam with our dinner.
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The farmer harvested a large crop of yams.