01 Word definition

potato

6 letters · 3 vowels · 3 consonants

Is POTATO a word?

Yes. POTATO is a 6-letter noun. an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell POTATO?

P-O-T-A-T-O

POTATO contains 6 letters, begins with P, and ends with O.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland

2noun

  1. annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers; widely cultivated as a garden vegetable; vines are poisonous

Synonyms
white potatoIrish potatomurphyspudtaterwhite potato vineSolanum tuberosum
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends9points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is POTATO spelled?

P1O2T3A4T5O6
Starts withPOTFirst 3 letters
Ends withATOLast 3 letters
Unique letters4Repeats O, T
Vowel balance3 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About POTATO.

How do you spell POTATO?

POTATO is spelled P-O-T-A-T-O. It contains 6 letters.