cocoyam

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈkō-(ˌ)kō-yam\

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈkō-(ˌ)kō-yam\

Definitions of cocoyam word

noun cocoyam either of two food plants of West Africa, the taro or the yantia, both of which have edible underground stems 3
noun cocoyam the underground stem of either of these plants 3
noun cocoyam New cocoyam: Xanthosoma, particularly Xanthosoma sagittifolium, or the edible root of that plant; malanga. 1
noun cocoyam Old cocoyam: Colocasia esculenta; taro. 0

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cocoyam popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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