Meaning of batata | Babel Free

Definitions

1. sweet potato (plant)
2. sweet potato (foodstuff)

Equivalents

Examples

“She uses broccoli rabe instead of aka takana (spicy mustard greens), shops in the Caribbean markets of her Washington Heights neighborhood for batatas rather than Japanese satsumaimo (yellow sweet potatoes), and has learned to love the local mofongo, the Dominican version of mashed plantains with lots of garlic.”

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