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Word entry · 7 letters

cassava

Best crossword clue

"Tapioca source"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /kəˈsɑː.və/Part of speech nounSorted aaacssvStarts with CEnds with A2 cluesCommon crossword word
1C2A3S4S5A6V7A

Definitions

  1. any of several plants of the genus Manihot having fleshy roots yielding a nutritious starch

Word origin

Borrowed from Spanish cazabe, from Taíno *kasabi (“cassava flour”) (whence Garifuna sibiba), from Proto-Arawak *sapi.

Used in a sentence

  • Jucca, ſive Yucca Peruana. The root whereof the bread Caſua, or Cazava is made.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Tapioca source7 letters
02Starchy tropical root7 letters

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