"satsuma imo" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: satsuma imo [plural], satsuma imos [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~|*|+|nolinkhead=1}} satsuma imo (countable and uncountable, plural satsuma imo or satsuma imos)
  1. Alternative form of satsumaimo Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: satsumaimo
    Sense id: en-satsuma_imo-en-noun-hgmj-4iY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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