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potato

Pronunciation: [pəˈteɪtoʊ]

Word

Learn how to use potato in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “food”

(noun) a round or oval vegetable that grows in the ground. It has brown or yellow skin and white, yellow, or purple inside. We eat potatoes in many forms, like mash, fries, or baked.

Example

I love eating baked potatoes with butter and cheese.

Example

We didn't have any potatoes left for dinner last night.

Example

Can you pass me the potatoes, please?

Context: “agriculture”

(noun) the plant that produces potatoes. It grows low to the ground and has green leaves. Farmers grow this plant to sell potatoes.

Example

The farmer planted many potato seeds this spring.

Example

This year, the potato plants did not grow very well.

Example

How do you care for potato plants in your garden?

How to pronounce potato

Pronunciation: [pəˈteɪtoʊ]

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