Definitions from Wiktionary (yam)
▸ noun: Any climbing vine of the genus Dioscorea in the Eastern and Western hemispheres, usually cultivated.
▸ noun: The edible, starchy, tuberous root of that plant, a tropical staple food.
▸ noun: (US) A sweet potato; a tuber from the species Ipomoea batatas.
▸ noun: (Scotland) A potato.
▸ noun: (New Zealand) An oca; a tuber from the species Oxalis tuberosa.
▸ noun: (Malaysia, Singapore) Taro.
▸ noun: An orange-brown colour, like the flesh of the yam.
▸ noun: (regional, Cumberland) Home.
▸ verb: (UK, slang) To eat.
▸ verb: (especially basketball) To dunk on; to beat humiliatingly.
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ verb: Pronunciation spelling of am.
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▸ noun: Any climbing vine of the genus Dioscorea in the Eastern and Western hemispheres, usually cultivated.
▸ noun: The edible, starchy, tuberous root of that plant, a tropical staple food.
▸ noun: (US) A sweet potato; a tuber from the species Ipomoea batatas.
▸ noun: (Scotland) A potato.
▸ noun: (New Zealand) An oca; a tuber from the species Oxalis tuberosa.
▸ noun: (Malaysia, Singapore) Taro.
▸ noun: An orange-brown colour, like the flesh of the yam.
▸ noun: (regional, Cumberland) Home.
▸ verb: (UK, slang) To eat.
▸ verb: (especially basketball) To dunk on; to beat humiliatingly.
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ verb: Pronunciation spelling of am.
▸ Also see yam
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