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cassava   (TTS Sound)

The noun cassava has 3 senses

• cassava, cassava starch, manioc, manioca -- (a starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant; the source of tapioca; a staple food in the tropics)


• cassava, manioc -- (cassava root eaten as a staple food after drying and leaching; source of tapioca)


• cassava, casava -- (any of several plants of the genus Manihot having fleshy roots yielding a nutritious starch)