Definitions for manioc

manioc man·i·oc

Spelling: [man-ee-ok, mey-nee-]
IPA: /ˈmæn iˌɒk, ˈmeɪ ni-/

Manioc is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 125 anagrams from letters in manioc (acimno).

Definitions for manioc

noun

  1. cassava.

Origin of manioc

1560-70; Tupi man(d)ioca; replacing manihot Middle French Guarani man(d)io

Examples for manioc

She was carrying a bundle of manioc root on her head, and walked gracefully.

In a single night they devastate a field of cotton, manioc, or sugar-cane.

I cannot see any reason for manioc to kill 100 men in eleven months.

Give the appetite something now and then new to smell, or see with the manioc, and the Zanzibari is satisfied.

The white men had meat of goat, and fowls, and fish; we have had nothing but manioc and therefore died.

This encouraged Salim, who, clearing his throat, resumed: There is no doubt that the main fault lies in the manioc.

When her manioc pudding is taken from the fire it is snowy white.

It would make at least a tasty morsel for each, with their manioc bread.

The roots of the yucca, or manioc plant, grow in bunches like potatoes.

If our friends and relatives have sickened, and died—it must surely be that the manioc has had something to do with it.

Word Value for manioc
Scrable

10

Words with friends

13

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