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YAM Synonyms

There are 2 synonyms of the word yam. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word yam. (close relations)
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sweet potato
nounn
noun

• pantropical vine widely cultivated in several varieties for its large sweet tuberous root with orange flesh

• the edible tuberous root of the sweet potato vine which is grown widely in warm regions of the United States

• egg-shaped terracotta wind instrument with a mouthpiece and finger holes

yam plant
verb, nounv, n
noun

• any of a number of tropical vines of the genus Dioscorea many having edible tuberous roots

Best Hypernyms For YAM

Here is a list of related hypernyms for yam, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
crop food plant root tuber vegetable vine
Phrases (2)
root vegetablesweet potato
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