yam Meaning and Definition
1. n. edible tuberous root of various yam plants of the genus Dioscorea grown in the tropics world-wide for food
2. n. sweet potato with deep orange flesh that remains moist when baked
3. n. any of a number of tropical vines of the genus Dioscorea many having edible tuberous roots
4. n. edible tuber of any of several yams
Synonyms absorb attack banquet bite bolt break bread breakfast chew chow down cram devour digest dine dispatch dispose of fall to feast upon feed gobble up gorge gormandize graze have for ingest inhale lunch masticate munch nibble nosh partake of peck at pick pig out polish off pork out put away ruminate scarf scoff slurp snack sup swallow take food take in take nourishment wolf yam
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