boniato
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
boniato (plural boniatos)
- (US) A Cuban type of sweet potato with light-colored flesh that is drier and less sweet than the varieties typical in the US (Ipomoea batatas).
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Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
boniato m (plural boniatos)
- (Cuba, Uruguay) sweet potato
- Synonyms: batata, camote, chaco, moniato, patata dulce
- (Spain, colloquial) euro
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Further reading[edit]
- “boniato” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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