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Meaning of sweet-potatoey | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

Resembling or characteristic of sweet potatoes.

informal

Examples

sweet-potatoey flavour
The rain forest may be loaded with all kinds of edible fruits like […] the giant irregularly oblong green fruit called mbé (Anonidium mannii) that falls with a far-carrying head-crushing thud and whose orange flesh with its sweet-potatoey flavor is so rich in protein that in a real fix its ripe pasty flesh eaten salted and spiced with chilies makes a delicious substitute meal.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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