YAM YAM

Meaning of YAM YAM in English

Noun. A person from the Black Country, an area of England encompassing Wolverhampton, Dudley, and Stourbridge. From the way in which people from this locality speak. Derog. [Birmingham use]

Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012

YAM — Airport Name : Sault Ste. Marie Airport Airport Location : Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada IATA Code : YAM ICAO …
Airport Code English Dictionary
YAM — apali;ubi
English-Visayan vocabulary
YAM — noun Etymology: earlier iname, from Portuguese inhame & Spanish ñame, of African origin; akin to Fulani n~i to eat Date: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
YAM — Any of several plant species of the genus Dioscorea (family Dioscoreaceae, or yam family), native to warmer regions of both …
Английский словарь Британика
YAM — ˈyam, -aa(ə)m noun ( -s ) Etymology: earlier inany, iname, nname, from Portuguese inhame & Spanish ñame, of West African …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YAM — (n.) A large, esculent, farinaceous tuber of various climbing plants of the genus Dioscorea; also, the plants themselves. Mostly natives …
Английский словарь Webster
YAM — (n.) Any one of several cultural varieties of the sweet potato.
Английский словарь Webster
YAM — ( n. ) A large, esculent, farinaceous tuber of various climbing plants of the genus Dioscorea; also, the plants themselves. …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
YAM — /yam/ , n. 1. the starchy, tuberous root of any of various climbing vines of the genus Dioscorea, cultivated for …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
YAM — n. tropical vine that bears edible tuberous roots; edible starchy tuber of the yam plant; sweet potato (USA)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
YAM — noun Etymology: earlier iname, from Portuguese inhame & Spanish ñame, of African origin; akin to Fulani nyami to eat Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
YAM — add. ·noun any one of several cultural varieties of the sweet potato. 2. yam ·noun a large, esculent, farinaceous tuber …
Webster English vocab
YAM — ■ noun 1》 the edible starchy tuber of a climbing plant, widely distributed in tropical and subtropical countries. 2》 the …
Concise Oxford English vocab
YAM — [yam] n [earlier iname, fr. Pg inhame & Sp name, of African origin; akin to Fulani nyami to eat] (1657) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
YAM — any of several plant species of the genus Dioscorea (family Dioscoreaceae), native to warmer regions of both hemispheres. A number …
Britannica English vocabulary
YAM — yam BrE AmE jæm ▷ yams jæmz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
YAM — / jæm; NAmE / noun [ C , U ] the large root of a tropical plant that is cooked …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
YAM — yam /jæm/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Portuguese ; Origin: inhame and Spanish ñame , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
YAM — n. 1 a any tropical or subtropical climbing plant of the genus Dioscorea. b the edible starchy tuber of this. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
YAM — n. 1 a any tropical or subtropical climbing plant of the genus Dioscorea. b the edible starchy tuber of this. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
YAM — n.1 a any tropical or subtropical climbing plant of the genus Dioscorea. b the edible starchy tuber of this. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
YAM — ( yams) 1. A yam is a root vegetable which is like a potato, and grows in tropical regions. N-VAR …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
YAM — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He walks down the Stroud Green Road, past the halal shops and the yam shops. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
YAM — n. Any of several plant species of the genus Dioscorea (family Dioscoreaceae, or yam family), native to warmer regions of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
YAM — [Persian] The Iranian primeval king who rules a realm where justice, order and abundance prevail. His name means "twin" and …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
YAM — сущ.; бот. 1) ямс 2) батат (ботаника) ям, ямс (Dioscorea gen.) (шотландское) картофель (американизм) батат, сладкий картофель (в южных штатах) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
YAM — бот. 1) ямс, диоскорея (Dioscorea) 2) торица полевая (Spergula arvensis) • - bitter yam - bulb-bearing yam - Chinese yam - common yam - Indian yam - water yam - …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
YAM — бот. 1) ямс, диоскорея ( Dioscorea ) 2) торица полевая ( Spergula arvensis ) • - bitter yam - bulb-bearing …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
YAM — в США батат Так в южных штатах США ошибочно называют выращиваемый там сладкий картофель [sweet potatoes], Ipomoea batatas (лат). Ботанически ямс …
YAM — сущ.; бот. 1) ямс 2) батат (ботаника) ям, ямс (Dioscorea gen.) (шотландское) картофель (американизм) батат, сладкий картофель (в южных штатах) …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

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