nagaimo

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noun

Dioscorea opposita, a variety of yam.

OriginJapanese 長芋 →
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Meanings

nounnagaimo (countable and uncountable, plural nagaimo)
  1. countableuncountableDioscorea opposita, a variety of yam.

Origin

  1. Japanese長芋
  2. Englishnagaimo

Borrowed from Japanese 長芋, literally "long yam".

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Anagrams

angiomaMagonia
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nagaimo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nagaimo

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“nagaimo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nagaimo. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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