manioc

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈmænɪˌɒk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈmæniˌɑk, ˈmeɪni-/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(man′ē ok′, mā′nē-)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
man•i•oc /ˈmæniˌɑk, ˈmeɪni-/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. Plant Biologycassava.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
man•i•oc  (man′ē ok′, mā′nē-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Plant Biologycassava.
  • Guarani man(d)io
  • Middle French
  • Tupi man(d)ioca; replacing manihot
  • 1560–70

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
manioc / ˈmænɪˌɒk/, manioca / ˌmænɪˈəʊkə/
  1. another name for cassava1
Etymology: 16th Century: from Tupi mandioca; earlier form manihot from French, from Guarani mandio
'manioc' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
cassava - mandioca

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