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n. - Tropical American yam with small yellow edible tubers.

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Usage examples (10)
  • I call her tite cush-cush cause she always love cush-cush when she a little girl.
  • He was a big powerful man, a dark laughing Cajun with white teeth and turquoise eyes who had been raised on boudin, cush-cush and garfish balls.
  • He was a big, powerful man, a dark laughing Cajun with white teeth and turquoise eyes who had been raised on boudin, cush-cush, and garfish balls.
  • Vocabulary has been added from the African, such as congo ` water moccasin '; voudoo or hoo-doo; cush-cush ` corn grits.'
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