aardpeer

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aardpeer

Etymology[edit]

Compound of aard +‎ peer. Named after the shape of the tubers, which are more pear-shaped than potatoes.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈaːrtpeːr/, [ˈaːrtpɪːr]
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  • Hyphenation: aard‧peer

Noun[edit]

aardpeer m (plural aardperen, diminutive aardpeertje n)

  1. Jerusalem artichoke (plant and tuber)
    Synonym: aardartisjok

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