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wateryam

wateryam is the alternative form of water yam.

Meaning of water yam

Noun

water yam (plural water yams)

  1. A plant (Aponogeton madagascariensis or Aponogeton fenestralis; formerly Ouvirandra fenestralis) whose leaves have little tissue between the veins.
  2. (Africa, Caribbean) The purple yam, Dioscorea alata.

Forms of wateryam

pluralwateryams

Questions about wateryam

What is wateryam the alternative form of?
Wateryam is the alternative form of water yam.

Words near wateryam in the dictionary

  1. waterworts
  2. watery
  3. watery grave
  4. watery graves
  5. watery hide disease
  6. wateryam
  7. wateryams
  8. wateryness
  9. waterzooi
  10. watevs
  11. Watford

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