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potatoes

/pəˈteɪ.toʊz/noun3 syllables

Potatoes means: an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland.

Synonyms for potatoes8

noun, as in an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland

potato, white potato, Irish potato, murphy, spud, tater

noun, as in annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers; widely cultivated as a garden vegetable; vines are poisonous

potato, white potato, white potato vine, Solanum tuberosum

What does potatoes mean?2

noun

1

an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland

2

annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers; widely cultivated as a garden vegetable; vines are poisonous

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with potatoes?1

three syllables

tomatoes
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Potatoes in a sentence

  • We have squash, tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots, okra and potatoes.CK
  • Sami worked at his father's restaurant, peeling potatoes for hours on end.OsoHombre
  • Parsnips, squash, carrots, peas and sweet potatoes are considered starchy vegetables.CK
  • Rice, noodles, and potatoes are typical side dishes.AlanF_US
  • Potatoes, figs, and coffee are my favorite foods.Eccles17
  • In this soup there are carrots, onions, parsley, celery and potatoes.sharris123
  • Many will serve traditional foods like turkey, stuffing, sweet potatoes and cranberry sauce.Hybrid
  • Potatoes grow in the ground, whereas apples grow on trees.sundown

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