Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word YAM

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Definitions of YAM

1. Any climbing vine of the genus Dioscorea in the Eastern and Western hemispheres, usually cultivated.
2. The edible, starchy, tuberous root of that plant, a tropical staple food.
3. An orange-brown colour, like the flesh of the yam.
4. (US) A sweet potato; a tuber from the species Ipomoea batatas.
5. (Scotland) A potato.
6. (NZ) A oca; a tuber from the species Oxalis tuberosa.
7. (Malaysia, Singapore) Taro.
8. (regional, Cumberland) Home.
9. Pronunciation spelling of am.
10. (UK, nonstandard, slang) To eat.
11. (especially, basketball) To dunk on; to beat humiliatingly.
12. A surname.

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