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Murphy

An Irish or white potato.

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    An Irish or white potato.

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taternoun(informal) A potato.
white potatonoun(US) A potato, distinguished from a sweet potato.
irish potatonoun(US) A potato, distinguished from a sweet potato.
potatonounA plant of species Solanum tuberosum or its edible starchy tuber.
spudnoun(informal) A potato.

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WordDefinition
taternoun(informal) A potato.
spudnoun(informal) A potato.
irish potatonoun(US) A potato, distinguished from a sweet potato.
white potatonoun(US) A potato, distinguished from a sweet potato.
potatonounA plant of species Solanum tuberosum or its edible starchy tuber.
murphnounA diminutive of the unisex given name Murphy.
martinnounMany of the various passerine birds of the family Hirundinidae, which also includes swallows, that catch insects whilst flying.
tattienounAlternative spelling of tatty (“potato”). [(Scotland, Northern England, Geordie) A potato.]
pratienounAlternative form of praty. [(dated, Ireland) A potato.]
tubernounA fleshy, thickened underground stem of a plant, usually containing stored starch, for example a potato or arrowroot.
new potatonounA potato harvested before fully developed for its tender, less starchy texture and more delicate flavor.
idahonounA state in the western United States. Capital and largest city: Boise.
earth-applenounAlternative form of earthapple. [A Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus).]
jacket potatonoun(UK, Ireland) A baked potato.
russetnounA reddish-brown color.
tattynounTattered; dilapidated, distressed, worn-out, torn
pomme de terre
patatanoun
solanum tuberosumnounannual native to south america having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers; widely cultivated as a garden vegetable; vines are poisonous
bakernounA person who bakes and sells bread, cakes and similar items.

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