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yam > 4 senses
NOUN1yamEdible tuber of any of several yams
2yam, yam plantAny of a number of tropical vines of the genus Dioscorea many having edible tuberous roots
3yamSweet potato with deep orange flesh that remains moist when baked
4yamEdible tuberous root of various yam plants of the genus Dioscorea grown in the tropics world-wide for food
yam > pronunciation
Soundsyae'm
RhymesAbraham, Am / AM, Amsterdam, and 68 more rhymes in aem...
yam > noun 1, plant
MeaningEdible tuber of any of several yams.
Part ofyam, yam plant
Broadertuber
yam > noun 2, plant
MeaningAny of a number of tropical vines of the genus Dioscorea many having edible tuberous roots.
Synonymsyam plant
Member ofDioscorea, genus Dioscorea
Partsyam
Broadervine
Narrowerwhite yam, water yam, Dioscorea alata; cinnamon vine, Chinese yam, Dioscorea batata; air potato, Dioscorea bulbifera; cush-cush, Dioscorea trifida
yam > noun 3, food
MeaningSweet potato with deep orange flesh that remains moist when baked.
Broadersweet potato
yam > noun 4, food
MeaningEdible tuberous root of various yam plants of the genus Dioscorea grown in the tropics world-wide for food.
Broaderroot vegetable

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