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poi

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poi  (poi)
n.
A Hawaiian food made from the tuber of the taro that is cooked, pounded to a paste, and fermented.

[Hawaiian.]

poi
Noun
NZ a ball of woven flax swung rhythmically by Maori women during poi dances [Maori]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.poipoi - Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment
dish - a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner"
edda, taro root, cocoyam, dasheen, taro - tropical starchy tuberous root


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