How to Pronounce "yamp"
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jæmp
YAMP
jæmp
YAMP
Definition
A yamp is a type of edible root from certain North American wild plants in the carrot family, often eaten by indigenous peoples.
IPA Transcription
American English
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British English
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Simplified Pronunciation
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Listen in Context
Native Americans used the yamp as a food source.
The yamp grows wild in some parts of North America.
People eat the yamp root baked or raw.
Have you ever tried yamp during a hike? It's surprisingly tasty.