noun🔗ShareÑameAny climbing vine of the genus Dioscorea in the Eastern and Western hemispheres, usually cultivated."My grandmother grows yams in her garden. "Mi abuela cultiva ñame en su jardín.foodvegetableplantagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÑameThe edible, starchy, tuberous root of that plant, a tropical staple food."My grandmother's recipe uses sweet yams to make a delicious casserole. "La receta de mi abuela usa ñame dulce para hacer una cazuela deliciosa.vegetablefoodplantagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBatata, boniatoA sweet potato; a tuber from the species Ipomoea batatas."My grandmother's recipe calls for yams, not sweet potatoes. "La receta de mi abuela requiere batatas, no patatas dulces.vegetablefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBoniato, batataPotato."For Thanksgiving dinner, we mashed the yams with butter and brown sugar, making a sweet potato side dish. "Para la cena de Acción de Gracias, hicimos puré de boniatos con mantequilla y azúcar moreno, preparando un acompañamiento de boniato.vegetablefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOcaA oca; a tuber from the species Oxalis tuberosa."My grandmother's garden has several yams growing; they are a source of nutrients for our family. "El jardín de mi abuela tiene varias ocas creciendo; son una fuente de nutrientes para nuestra familia.vegetablefoodplantagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTaroTaro."In Hawaii, locals often make poi from cooked yams. "En Hawái, los lugareños a menudo hacen poi con taro cocido.foodvegetableplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMarrón anaranjado, como la pulpa del boniatoAn orange-brown colour, like the flesh of the yam."The baby's sweater was a warm yams, reminding me of autumn. "El suéter del bebé era de un marrón anaranjado cálido, que me recordaba el otoño.colorfoodvegetableChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHogar(Cumberland) home"Context: In some parts of Cumberland, "yams" is a local term for "home". Sentence: After a long day at work, I was happy to be back to my yams. "Después de un largo día de trabajo, me alegré de estar de vuelta en mi hogar.placeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
