Potato meaning
A sweet potato.
noun
The definition of a potato is a starchy brown or red-skinned growth of a plant in the nightshade family.
An example of a potato is the food from which french fries are made.
noun
Any of various wild plants in the genus Solanum that are similar to the cultivated potato.
noun
A perennial plant (Solanum tuberosum) in the nightshade family that was first cultivated in South America and is widely grown for its starchy edible tubers.
noun
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A tuber of this plant.
noun
The starchy, brown-skinned or red-skinned tuber of a widely cultivated plant (Solanum tuberosum) of the nightshade family, eaten as a cooked vegetable; the common white potato.
noun
This plant.
noun
"A person over thirty acting twenty-one." In other words, an older person pretending to be more "with it." See digispeak.
Origin of potato
Spanish patata alteration (probably influenced by Quechua papa white potato) of Taíno batata sweet potato