"hard food" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} hard food (uncountable)
  1. (Caribbean, Guyana, Jamaica) Starchy staple fruits and vegetables. Tags: Caribbean, Guyana, Jamaica, uncountable Hyponyms: ground food, ground provisions
    Sense id: en-hard_food-en-noun-yJ4rooMA Categories (other): Caribbean English, English entries with incorrect language header, Guyanese English, Jamaican English

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