mandioca
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of mandioca
< Spanish, Portuguese < Tupi manioca; manioc
Example Sentences
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Kolb remembers sprinkling salt on dishes and mashing pounds of yuca for one of her favorite holiday dishes: purê de mandioca, or yuca purée.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 14, 2022
For her, that dish is purê de mandioca, something she also learned to make with her mother in Brazil.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 14, 2022
Around was the plantation of mandioca and cacao, with here and there a few coffee-shrubs.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866 by Various
In the agricultural regions sugar, cotton, tobacco, cac�o, coffee, mandioca and tropical fruits are produced.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" by Various
Indeed, with the fish and some mandioca porridge alone, we could have managed to make a very ample meal.
From On the Banks of the Amazon by Groome, William H. C.
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