"Tayto" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Taytos [plural]
Etymology: From Tayto (Northern Ireland), a manufacturer of crisps and corn snacks; presumably from potato. Etymology templates: {{m|en|potato}} potato Head templates: {{en-noun}} Tayto (plural Taytos)
  1. (Ireland) A potato crisp. Wikipedia link: Tayto (Northern Ireland) Tags: Ireland Categories (topical): Foods

Inflected forms

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