GARI
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gari mean? • GARI (noun)
The noun GARI has 1 sense:
1. cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca
Familiarity information: GARI used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GARI (noun)
Meaning:
Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
bitter cassava; gari; mandioc; mandioca; Manihot esculenta; Manihot utilissima; tapioca plant; manioc
Hypernyms ("gari" is a kind of...):
casava; cassava (any of several plants of the genus Manihot having fleshy roots yielding a nutritious starch)
Meronyms (parts of "gari"):
cassava; manioc (cassava root eaten as a staple food after drying and leaching; source of tapioca)
Meronyms (substance of "gari"):
cassiri (a drink resembling beer; made from fermented cassava juice)
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