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noun
Origin:
1560–70; < Tupi man(d)ioca; replacing manihot < Middle French < Guarani man(d)io
1560–70; < Tupi man(d)ioca; replacing manihot < Middle French < Guarani man(d)io
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Manioc
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| manioc or manioca (ˈmænɪˌɒk, ˌmænɪˈəʊkə) | |
| —n | |
| another name for cassava | |
| [C16: from Tupi mandioca; earlier form manihot from French, from Guarani mandio] | |
| manioca or manioca | |
| —n | |
| [C16: from Tupi mandioca; earlier form manihot from French, from Guarani mandio] | |
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manioc
1560s, from Tupi mandioca, name for the root of the cassava plant.
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