What is another word for yam family?

Close synonyms include Dioscoreaceae, family Dioscoreaceae. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is yam family a common word?

yam family is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

yam family — meaning, pronunciation and definition

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
yams
SynonymsDioscoreaceae family Dioscoreaceae
Broaderplant family
Part ofLiliales

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What does yam family mean?: yam family means "yams".
What is another word for yam family?: Close synonyms include Dioscoreaceae, family Dioscoreaceae. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

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