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taro
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taro
(noun)
taro
/
ˈ
tɑroʊ/
/
ˈ
teroʊ/
noun
plural
taros
taro
/
ˈ
tɑroʊ/
/
ˈ
teroʊ/
noun
plural
taros
Britannica Dictionary definition of TARO
[
count, noncount
]
:
a tropical plant with a thick root that can be boiled and eaten
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