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Meanings of potato in English

Russian
картофель
Portuguese
semilha
Catalan
patata
Spanish
patata
Wikidata

Species of plant.

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картофель
Usage of potato in English
1
Advocates of potato power will no doubt continue to keep chipping away.
BBC
2
There had been numerous potato blights, some quite serious, in recent decades.
The rebels of ireland: the dublin saga
3
Serve with potato wedges and vegetables, and some good ol' mulled wine.
The South African
4
LOCAL government taxation is about to become the hottest political potato around.
The Irish Times
5
The result of the sweet potato's arrival was a highland population explosion.
Guns, germs, and steel: the fates of human societies
6
Streptomyces scabiei causes common scab, an economically important disease of potato tubers.
Pubmed
7
Strong response to last week's fearless attack on the potato crisp people.
The Irish Times
8
He found some potato peelings in a bucket in the back kitchen.
A Collection of Beatrix Potter Stories
9
I have the sea legs of a potato; turf over surf, please.
The Irish Times
10
Your majesty's potato can hardly have changed much since the last visit.
The confusion
11
You would discover the tender passion in the eye of a potato.
A Chance Acquaintance
12
But as Ireland boomed in the early 2000s, potato farmers were struggling.
The Irish Times
13
Across the Tasman, and superannuation remains a political and economic hot potato.
Radio NZ
14
But that potato chip effect is definitely a tough road a hoe.
Wired
15
A potato feast is due and a Kerry-based writer takes centre stage.
The Irish Times
16
I did not think I would make a very good yodeling potato.
Dearly Devoted Dexter
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Potato through the time
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South Africa
Common
Ireland
Common
Australia
Common
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