Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

manihot esculenta

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.13 in modern English

Syllables: mani-hot es-cu-len-ta
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

5

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca

Synonyms

bitter cassava manioc mandioc mandioca tapioca plant gari Manihot utilissima

Questions

What does manihot esculenta mean?: cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca

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