manioc
noun
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Sense 1 noun
a starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant; the source of tapioca; a staple food in the tropics
Types & categories
- starch hypernym
Parts & wholes
- tapioca substance holonym
Sense 2 noun
cassava root eaten as a staple food after drying and leaching; source of tapioca
Types & categories
- root hypernym
Parts & wholes
- bitter cassava part holonym
- tapioca substance meronym
Sense 3 noun
cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca
Types & categories
- casava hypernym
Parts & wholes
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | substance holonym | Parts & wholes | tapioca |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | starch |
| 2 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | bitter cassava |
| 2 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | tapioca |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | root |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | cassava |
| 3 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | cassiri |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | casava |