yamaimo

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noun

Dioscorea japonica, an edible Japanese yam.

Similar
Japanese mountain yam
OriginJapanese 山芋 →
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Meanings

nounyamaimo (uncountable)
  1. uncountableDioscorea japonica, an edible Japanese yam.

    Synonyms: Japanese mountain yam

Synonyms & antonyms

nounDioscorea japonica, an edible Japanese yam.

Similar
Japanese mountain yam
Also see
japanese mountain yam

Origin

  1. Japanese山芋
  2. Englishyamaimo

From Japanese 山芋.

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APA

yamaimo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yamaimo

MLA

“yamaimo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yamaimo. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “yamaimo,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yamaimo.

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