hard food

noun

Starchy staple fruits and vegetables.

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nounhard food (uncountable)
  1. CaribbeanGuyanaJamaicauncountableStarchy staple fruits and vegetables.

    Hard food, such as yams, coco and dasheen, came from Country, and sometimes meat too.

    2012, Claudette Beckford-Brady, Sweet Home, Jamaica, page 382
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