Pronunciation: ˌ b ō -n ē - ' ä-t ō
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -tos
Etymology: American Spanish, perhaps from Taino
Date: 1980
: a sweet potato having white dry flesh with little sweetness that is usually grown in subtropical regions
Pronunciation: ˌ b ō -n ē - ' ä-t ō
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -tos
Etymology: American Spanish, perhaps from Taino
Date: 1980
: a sweet potato having white dry flesh with little sweetness that is usually grown in subtropical regions
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012