"malanga coco" meaning in English

See malanga coco in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: malangas coco [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|malangas coco}} malanga coco (usually uncountable, plural malangas coco)
  1. A variety of malanga, Xanthosoma sagittifolium, a starchy tropical root vegetable related to taro, distinguished by having corms that are round like coconuts. Tags: uncountable, usually Related terms: malanga blanca, malanga lila
    Sense id: en-malanga_coco-en-noun-JIxvdlo~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "malangas coco",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-",
        "2": "malangas coco"
      },
      "expansion": "malanga coco (usually uncountable, plural malangas coco)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1982 April 28, Nathan Cobb, “Supermarkets: Checking out the changes at your local”, in The Boston Globe, volume 221, number 118, page 41:",
          "text": "Stemberg paused next to the yautias and the malangas coco. Yautias and malangas coco? “We're trying out a line of Spanish foods,” he explained earnestly, one arms waving across a small garden of browns, greens and yellows.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, “Greater Boston”, in Patricia Harris, David Lyon, Food Lovers’ Guide to Massachusetts: Best Local Specialties, Markets, Recipes, Restaurants, and Events, 2nd edition, Guilford, CT: Globe Pequot Press, →ISBN, page 182:",
          "text": "Tropical tubers alone are staggering in their diversity, including white and yellow true yams, sweet potatoes, yucca, yautia, African yams, malanga coco, fresh batata, and several kinds of potatoes.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Maricel Presilla, “Cuban American Food”, in Andrew F. Smith, editor, The Oxford Encyclopedia of Food and Drink in America, 2nd edition, volume 1, New York, NY: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 582:",
          "text": "In the 1960s, newly arrived Cuban farmers, mostly from Las Villas, planted tropical tubers and fruits, such as yuca (cassava), sweet potato, malanga coco, and mamey, near those same fields, changing the landscape and providing the raw materials for a transplanted Cuban cuisine.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A variety of malanga, Xanthosoma sagittifolium, a starchy tropical root vegetable related to taro, distinguished by having corms that are round like coconuts."
      ],
      "id": "en-malanga_coco-en-noun-JIxvdlo~",
      "links": [
        [
          "malanga",
          "malanga"
        ],
        [
          "Xanthosoma sagittifolium",
          "Xanthosoma sagittifolium#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "taro",
          "taro"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "malanga blanca"
        },
        {
          "word": "malanga lila"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "malanga coco"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "malangas coco",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-",
        "2": "malangas coco"
      },
      "expansion": "malanga coco (usually uncountable, plural malangas coco)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "malanga blanca"
    },
    {
      "word": "malanga lila"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1982 April 28, Nathan Cobb, “Supermarkets: Checking out the changes at your local”, in The Boston Globe, volume 221, number 118, page 41:",
          "text": "Stemberg paused next to the yautias and the malangas coco. Yautias and malangas coco? “We're trying out a line of Spanish foods,” he explained earnestly, one arms waving across a small garden of browns, greens and yellows.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, “Greater Boston”, in Patricia Harris, David Lyon, Food Lovers’ Guide to Massachusetts: Best Local Specialties, Markets, Recipes, Restaurants, and Events, 2nd edition, Guilford, CT: Globe Pequot Press, →ISBN, page 182:",
          "text": "Tropical tubers alone are staggering in their diversity, including white and yellow true yams, sweet potatoes, yucca, yautia, African yams, malanga coco, fresh batata, and several kinds of potatoes.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Maricel Presilla, “Cuban American Food”, in Andrew F. Smith, editor, The Oxford Encyclopedia of Food and Drink in America, 2nd edition, volume 1, New York, NY: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 582:",
          "text": "In the 1960s, newly arrived Cuban farmers, mostly from Las Villas, planted tropical tubers and fruits, such as yuca (cassava), sweet potato, malanga coco, and mamey, near those same fields, changing the landscape and providing the raw materials for a transplanted Cuban cuisine.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A variety of malanga, Xanthosoma sagittifolium, a starchy tropical root vegetable related to taro, distinguished by having corms that are round like coconuts."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "malanga",
          "malanga"
        ],
        [
          "Xanthosoma sagittifolium",
          "Xanthosoma sagittifolium#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "taro",
          "taro"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "malanga coco"
}

Download raw JSONL data for malanga coco meaning in English (2.3kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-09-22 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-09-20 using wiktextract (af5c55c and 66545a6). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.