Definitions for tapioca

tapioca tap·i·o·ca

Spelling: [tap-ee-oh-kuh]
IPA: /ˌtæp iˈoʊ kə/

Tapioca is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 147 anagrams from letters in tapioca (aaciopt).

Definitions for tapioca

noun

  1. a food substance prepared from cassava in granular, flake, pellet (pearl tapioca) or flour form, used in puddings, as a thickener, etc.

Origin of tapioca

1605-15; Portuguese Tupi tipioca literally, juice (of cassava) squeezed out, i.e., pulp after squeezing

Examples for tapioca

To a quart of warm milk put eight table-spoonsful of tapioca.

Go to sleep, Juggins, old man, the tapioca has gone to your head.

The staff had mutton hash and spinach, with tapioca pudding for dessert.

Quite a few of these loafs use potato starch and tapioca starch in attempts to produce a lighter, fluffier product.

It tastes a little like tapioca with a slight flavoring of licorice.

This substance is tapioca, so largely used in puddings at home.

Wash two good spoonfuls of the large sort of tapioca in cold water, and then soak it in a pint and a half of water for four hours.

The offerings consist of tapioca, flour and cocoanuts, and other articles.

When it boils, sprinkle in the tapioca; stir, and boil for about fifteen minutes.

Wash a teacup of tapioca in warm water and let it stand half an hour.

Word Value for tapioca
Scrable

11

Words with friends

13

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